Ghostly vision in Norway – “There is no hope left”

Norwegian The consequences of the ski jumping scandal were concretized in a ghostly way on Thursday in the World Cup in Holmenkollen.

The Norwegian Mountain Team was caught in the rules of jumping in jumping dresses at the Trondheim World Championships. As a result of the fraud, the International Ski Association FIS shelved the World Championship silver medalist Marius Lindvikin and Johann second forfanginafter which new racing bans have also been announced.

On Thursday FIS announced that she had shelved Robin Pedersen, Kristoffer Eriksen Sundalin and Robert Johansson. Information about rejections came only hours before the men’s Suurmäki competition in Holmenkollen.

As a result of shelves Fredrik Villumstadista There was a lonely Norwegian in the Greater Hill finals.

The absences of the organizers’ competitors were also reflected in Holmenkollen. Swedish Express Has described how huge concrete stands were almost empty at the start of the Greater Hill.

Those present were saddened by the situation of the Norwegian ski jumping.

“Look, completely empty. Before, the auditorium was always full. Now there is no hope left. Is dark, ”said the competition to see the arrival Peter Bergesen.

“I’m dressed in black today, as you can see. We mourn what has happened.

Vilumstad finally jumped in the big hill to 27th. The race was won by the Japanese Ryoyu Kobayashi.

The World Ski Jumping World Cup continues in Vikersund, Norway over the weekend. On Saturday, Holmenkollen will also begin the cross -country skiing World Cup.