ski jump

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I have never launched myself off a ski jump, but every four years I suddenly care deeply about ski jumping.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

The slope of decline is steeper than a ski jump at the Sochi Olympics.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2024

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — To make an Olympic ski jump, China clad a hillside in steel and blanketed it with artificial snow.

From New York Times • Feb. 14, 2022

After occasional delays in some of the Alpine skiing and ski jump programs due to high winds earlier in the Games, Wen is confident that organisers can handle whatever the weather throws at them.

From Reuters • Feb. 12, 2022

Sara Takanashi of Japan soared into the night sky but didn’t have enough for a medal at the women’s ski jump — a stunner considering her record 61 World Cup victories.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2022