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Title
Finland’s quartet of multi-skillers win Nordic combined team gold at Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024
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Publication Date
31st January 2024
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Languages
FIN
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Location
Alpensia Biathlon Centre, Pyeongchang, Gangwon Province, Republic of Korea
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Press Release
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Description
Finland’s talented young team excelled in ski jumping and cross-country to win gold in the Nordic combined event at the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024.
The quartet of Heta Hirvonen, Peter Räisänen, Eemeli Kurttila and Minja Korhonen took on the normal hill in ski jumping, then 4 x 3.3km of cross-country racing and finished a combined 14.4 seconds clear of Team Slovenia. Bronze went to Team Italy, a further 8.8 seconds behind the winning time, leaving Austria just outside of the medals.
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Games Edition
Gangwon 2024 (YOG)
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Sport
Skiing
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Discipline
Nordic Combined
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Event
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Keywords
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Expiration Date
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Copyright
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