Austria wins gold in First Olympic men’s super team ski jump
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Feb. 19, 2026 - Winter Olympics updates
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TESERO, Italy (AP) — Nordic goodbye? It could be the last Olympics for a sport that mixes the grace of ski jumping with the grind of cross-country skiing. Nordic combined events at the Milan Cortina Games ended Thursday.
The iconic figure skater won the gold medal at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria
Ariane Raedler and Katharina Huber of Austria won gold in the new team combined event. Paula Moltzan and Jacqueline Wiles of the United States took bronze.
Jens Luraas Oftebro, left, swept all three Nordic combined competitions. Anne-Christine Poujoulat / AFP via TESERO, Italy — Ski jumping and cross-country skiing through steady snowfall, Norway’s Andreas Skoglund and Jens Lurås Oftebro won what could be the final gold medal ever handed out in Nordic combined at the Winter Olympic Games,
Born in Ukraine, raised in Austria and now studying for a business degree in NJ, Olga Mikutina has qualified for the free skate at the 2026 Olympics.
Annika Belshaw's DQ came shortly after Austria's Daniel Tschofenig was disqualified for boots that were too big