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13 February 2018

Here's just how far Olympic ski jumpers go when they launch into the air

13 Feb 2018 14:08 BusinessInsider.com

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Ski jumpers compete in one of the wildest sports in the Winter Olympics.
When ski jumpers launch into the air, they sometimes travel over 360 feet, or the length...

The US ski jump team is purposely competing jet-lagged at the Olympics to make flying hundreds of yards in the air less scary

12 Feb 2018 16:48 BusinessInsider.com

Matthew Stockman/Getty

Some ski jumpers have a unique way of coping with one of the most daunting sports in the Olympics — competing jet-lagged.
According to one report, some ski jumpers feel they perform better if they're jet-lagged...

Watch: Norway's Lundby flies through blizzard to take gold

12 Feb 2018 16:45 Times of Malta

Maren Lundby of Norway outsoared her rivals on a night of snow, wind and biting cold to win the women's Olympic ski jumping competition on Monday. The 23-year-old put in a final jump of 110 metres on the...

The Latest: Lundby wins ski jumping normal hill gold medal

12 Feb 2018 15:04 Times Union

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 12:00 a.m. Maren Lundby has overcome frigid temperatures to win the women's ski jumping normal hill gold medal at the Pyeongchang Olympics.

Adam Rippon on feeling like he would 'throw up' in Olympic debut and having 'nothing to say' to Mike Pence - ABC News

12 Feb 2018 15:03 Sports - Google News (us)

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Adam Rippon on feeling like he would 'throw up' in Olympic debut and having 'nothing to say' to Mike Pence
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U.S. Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon...

Here's why there are tiny green plants at the bottom of the ski jump hill

12 Feb 2018 14:42 BusinessInsider.com

Kirsty Wigglesworth/AP

There are tiny green plants at the bottom of the ski jump hill, and they stick out amid the white snow.
The plants are placed there to help ski jumpers' depth perception.

The Latest: Winds hamper Nordic combined practice

12 Feb 2018 09:24 Times Union

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 6:20 p.m. Due to gusty conditions, only 34 of 55 ski jumpers have participated in training for the individual Gunderson normal hill event at the Pyeongchang Olympics, part of Nordic combined.

Why ski jumpers hold their skis in a V shape

12 Feb 2018 08:46 BusinessInsider.com

REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

Ski jumpers hold their skies in a V shape to maximise air lift once they leave the take-off ramp.
By remaining in the air for a longer period of time, skiers can improve their jump distances.

The windy conditions at Pyeongchang are wreaking havoc on the Olympics

11 Feb 2018 14:59 BusinessInsider.com

Andrew Medichini/AP

Windy conditions at Pyeongchang have proven to be a challenge in the Winter Olympics.
Men's downhill skiing was postponed because of high gusts, and the wind also delayed the finish of the men's ski jumping.

The Latest: Norway's Lundby crashes during ski jump training

11 Feb 2018 13:03 Times Union

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — The Latest on the Pyeongchang Olympics (all times local): 10 p.m. World Cup leader Maren Lundby had a minor crash during training for the women's ski jumping normal hill final at the Pyeongchang Olympics.

How athletes train themselves to defy the body’s limits

11 Feb 2018 03:28 New York Post

This month brothers Bryan and Taylor Fletcher will race for America in the Olympic Nordic combined, a hybrid sport with short bursts of ski jumping and long bouts of cross-country skiing. Like all elite athletes...

Pin trading is a huge deal at the Olympics — here's what you should know about the 122-year-old tradition

10 Feb 2018 21:07 BusinessInsider.com

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Olympic pin trading is as much a part of the Olympics as the sports themselves.
Olympic pins date back to the first Summer Games in Athens in 1896.
Everyone from athletes to spectators to journalists all take part in the pin trading tradition.

Congratulations, Robert Johansson, on your gold-medal mustache

10 Feb 2018 17:25 SB Nation: Toronto Raptors

Also, that bronze medal in ski jumping was nice.

Majestic, artistic and daring.

Sure, these could be adjectives used to describe ski jumping. But they are definitely apt descriptors for the mustache sported by Norwegian ski jumper Robert Johansson.

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