'It is our passion': German women hope for Nordic combined future

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2026-02-08

Berlin (dpa) - German women's Nordic combined athletes are heartbroken that they are not allowed to compete at the Milan/Cortina Olympics and still hope for a future in the sport that faces an uncertain times at the Games overall. International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kristy Coventry said this week that there could be "uncomfortable" talks about the future of the sports programme at upcoming summer and winter Games. Women's Nordic combi......

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