Winter sports ticker | The most important things at a glance

SKI JUMPING: Home victory on the large ski jump in Lillehammer. The Norwegian Festival in Lillehammer continues. After victories in cross-country skiing and Nordic combined, the ski jumping women also achieved a double victory. Silje Opseth won ahead of Anna Odine Stoem, who jumped the highest distance of the day with a jump of 0 meters in the first round. Eva Pinkelnig defended her lead in the overall World Cup with third place. Jessica Malsiner came 140rd. Sister Lara Malsiner was disqualified in the qualification and could not start in the competition. NORDIC COMBINATION: The King is back! NoKo high-flyer Jarl Magnus Riiber achieved revenge on Sunday: After his jump victory on the large hill, he was also able to confidently prevail over his teammate Jens Luraas Oftebro on the cross-country ski run. The day before, Oftebro had the better end over Riiber. The German duo Vinzenz Geiger and Johannes Rydzek followed in third and fourth place. Aaron Kostner collected World Cup points again and fought his way up two positions to 22nd place. Samuel Costa came 35th after a moderate jump. BOB: German dominance in the four-man bobsleigh – in Park City the German teams secured a triple success. Francesco Friedrich recorded his 70th World Cup victory after celebrating his first victory on the 2002 Olympic track in the small sled the day before. He beat Johannes Lochner, who had two best starting times, with a lead of 0,23 seconds. Christoph Hafer came third, just a hundredth of a second behind. The other places were followed by the bobsleighs from Great Britain, Switzerland and Austria. At the European Cup in Altenberg, Germany, Patrick Baumgartner came fourth after his strong second place in the first race, and this time fourth with the victory of the German Nico Semmler. BIATHLON: It's not just Italy's World Cup biathletes who are strong: Hannah Auchentaller also showed off her skills at the IBU Cup in Idre Fjall (Sweden) on Sunday. The young South Tyrolean ended up in fourth place with a shooting error in the 7,5 km sprint. The German Selina Grotian took victory ahead of local hero Tilda Johansson. Vanessa Hinz (Germany), who has World Cup experience, came third. Incidentally, Auchentaller was only 4 seconds behind in first place. CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING: Frida Karlsson and Paal Goldberg achieved victory at the end of the Cross Country World Cup in Lillehammer. Karlsson prevailed in the mass start over 20 kilometers in the classic technique in the Norwegian winter sports stronghold ahead of Tiril Udnes Weng (Norway) and her Swedish compatriot Ebba Andersson. For the men, a few demonstrators with a banner on the track at the start of the race caused a bit of unrest for a short time. The Norwegian Paal Golberg won ahead of his compatriot Martin Loewstroem Nyenget and Andrew Musgrave from Great Britain. The women and men ran the exact same distance.

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Winter sports ticker | The most important things at a glance

Winter sports are in high season again: What's happening outside of the big World Cup decisions in biathlon, alpine skiing and the like can be found in our winter sports ticker.

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