Norway wins Nordic Combined team skiing event in Finland

By foxsports
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Norway won the Nordic Combined World Cup team event in Finland on Sunday, ahead of Germany and Japan.

Haavard Klemetsen, Magnus Krog, Mikko Kokslien and Joergen Graabak took the lead for Norway after the ski jump event and completed the 4x5 kilometer cross-country race in 51 minutes, 22.9 seconds.

Germany -- fourth after the ski jump -- was 30.7 seconds behind and finished second.

Japan was second after the jumping, but slid back in the cross-country race and ended third, more than two minutes behind the Norwegians.