Ski jumping-Norwegian ski jumpers suspended amid equipment investigation


Ski Jumping - Four Hills Tournament - Bischofshofen, Austria - January 5, 2025 Norway's Marius Lindvik on his way to training ahead of the event REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/ File Photo

(Reuters) - Ski jumpers Marius Lindvik and Johann Andre Forfang have been provisionally suspended, along with three Norwegian team officials, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) announced on Wednesday.

The Norwegian ski jumping team are under investigation for allegedly manipulating equipment during last Saturday’s men’s large hill event in the World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway.

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