FIS Nordic Combined News

Young & Wild: Ilkka Herola (FIN)

If you would like to sum up the development of Ilkka Herola's career in the last one and a half years it would probably be the word "quantum leap". Looking at the 17-year-old's timeline below, the one thing that catches the eye is how fast everything went with the year 2012 bringing first starts in the Continental Cup and World Cup and the year 2013 seeing Ilkka ascend to a World Cup athlete who has positioned himself quite stably among the Top 30 athletes on the result lists.

Germany announces teams for the upcoming winter

The most successful nation of the last winter, taking the World and Continental Cup overalls and both nations cups, now also announced their teams for the upcoming Olympic winter.

Lillehammer on track for YOG 2016

The Lillehammer Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (LYOGOC) is up and running. The lead team of four has been working since September 2012 and started by setting up the offices and currently getting the grip on the planning process for the second Winter Youth Olympic Games in 2016.