IOC Pulls Plug on Nordic Combined at 2030 Winter Olympics

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This week, the International Olympic Committee approved changes for the 2030 Winter Olympics, hosted in the French Alps, by adding freeride skiing and snowboarding and a nine-skater “Synchro9” figure skating event.

The IOC also announced the removal of Nordic combined from the Games for the first time in the discipline’s 102-year Olympic history.

Nordic combined pairs a ski jump with a cross-country ski race, converting each athlete’s jump […]

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