The 19-year-old captured two silver medals and a bronze, becoming Poland’s first ski jumper to win three medals at a single Winter Olympics. But instead of a flashy celebration, Tomasiak asked for a thanksgiving Eucharist, placing his medals on the altar in gratitude to God.
Austria has won the first Olympic men’s super team ski jumping event. A snow squall forced officials to end the competition early on Monday.
Creative angles and fresh perspectives from below, above and beyond the hill, bring the artistry of ski jumping to life at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in the Milan Cortina Games. Skiers rocket off the jump at nearly 60 mph (95 kilometers per hour) and soar well beyond the length of a football field.
Ski jumping left a distinct mark on the Milano Cortina Winter Games, with a strange sideshow, a weather-driven controversy and a series of upsets that reshaped the sport’s landscape as its Olympic programme expanded.
Annika Belshaw's DQ came shortly after Austria's Daniel Tschofenig was disqualified for boots that were too big
Ski jumpers suits and skis are intensely regulated.
Nordic combined is the only Olympic sport that doesn't allow women to compete, despite athletes' efforts to change that. They say their odds for 2030 hinge on people watching men's events this week.