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Could NYC and Lake Placid partner for an Olympic bid?
06 May 2024 17:57 GMT
… ;s 5 hours away,' ” Olympic Regional Development Authority Communications Manager … sporting community, in particular for Olympic style events," said Ashley … have infrastructure in place. So ski jumping, bobsled, skeleton, luge, biathlon, cross …
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Japan Ski Jumping Legend Kasaya Dies at 80
26 Apr 2024 14:02 GMT
… ski jumping legend who won a gold medal at the Winter Olympic … Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
He became the first Japanese ski jumper … to earn an Olympic gold medal in … He also joined the Japanese Olympic Committee's executive …
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Yukio Kasaya, 1972 Sapporo Olympic ski jumping champion, dies at 80
26 Apr 2024 11:48 GMT
This file photo shows Japanese ski jumper Yukio Kasaya competing in … event at the 1972 Sapporo Olympics, with Akitsugu Konno taking … the limelight as an Olympic gold favorite after winning … from competition after his fourth Olympics in 1976 in Innsbruck, …
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WATCH: Olympic champion soars to new ski jump record
26 Apr 2024 11:16 GMT
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Ryōyū Kobayashi Sets World Record For Longest Ski Jump At 954 Feet But FIS Is Refusing To Recognize It
25 Apr 2024 19:40 GMT
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Japanese ski jumper Ryōyū Kobayashi has made history by setting a new ski jump … “manages the Olympic disciplines of Alpine Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Ski Jumping, Nordic … Kobayashi’s flight, the provisional ski jump was hermetically sealed off during …
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WATCH: Japanese Olympic champion soars to ‘unofficial’ world record ski jump in Iceland
25 Apr 2024 15:25 GMT
… ski jump in history.’
Ryoyu, who won the 2022 Beijing Olympics … ski jumping. It’s a dream come true,” said Kobayashi.
Japanese Olympic … ft.) ski jump, shattering the ski flying and ski jump world records … record.
The official ski jumping record is against the …
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Ryōyū Kobayashi flies 291 meters through the air in landmark ski jump, but his effort wasn’t ‘in line with FIS regulations’
25 Apr 2024 14:07 GMT
… might have bettered the world ski jump record by nearly 40 meters … record for the longest competitive ski jump for a male after landing … silver medals at the 2022 Olympics.
“I don’t really pay …
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Ski jumping: Ryoyu Kobayashi lands 'world record' 291 meters in Iceland
25 Apr 2024 11:51 GMT
… celebrates landing an unofficial ski jumping distance world record … longest ski jump in history."
The 2022 Beijing Olympics … pushing the boundary of ski jumping," said Kobayashi, … Austria holds the official ski jumping distance world record …
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French Alps 2030 Winter Olympics bid could cost…
26 Apr 2024 18:51 GMT
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The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday … proud of this,” French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) president David … and skeleton and the ski jump for Nordic events are already … sports to the Winter Olympic program.
France has already …
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Yukio Kasaya, Japan's first Winter Olympic gold medalist, dies at 80
26 Apr 2024 10:03 GMT
… 's first-ever Winter Olympic gold medal in 1972, died … held later at the Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium in Sapporo, one of … where the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics was held.
Kasaya's … for Japan. Competing in the ski jumping event on home soil, he …