FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

Japan’s Kasai, 44, Takes Second In Norway World Cup Ski Jumping

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Japan’s Noriaki Kasai shrugged off his 44 years to grab second place in the latest round of World Cup ski jumping at Vikersund in Norway on Sunday. Kasai, a two-time Olympic silver medallist, finished on 448 points after jumps of 239.5m and 241.5m. Poland’s Kamil Stoch won the contest on 466.6 points to close the … Read more

Newly Crowned Takanashi Hails Olympic Ski Jumping Boost

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Japanese ski jumping sensation Sara Takanashi said her record-equalling victory in Pyeongchang could give her an edge when she seeks to erase her Olympic heartache at the South Korean venue next year. A day after sealing the World Cup series title by placing second in Pyeongchang, Takanashi won in windy conditions on the same hill … Read more