Nordic CombinedEach event consists of a ski jump followed by a cross country race (freestyle). The cross country starting order in all events is determined by finish in ski jump. The Sprint event was added in 2002. The Jump column shows the athlete's final jump score, in points, with place in parentheses. Cross country times shown are adjusted to include the competitors' staggered start time. Medal breakdown (3 events): Four medals—Finland (3-1-0); Three—Austria (0-0-3); Two—Germany (0-2-0). IndividualTwo jumps off normal hill followed the next day by a 15-km cross-country race.
Best USA: 7th, Todd Lodwick (240.5 (7), 41:39.4) SprintOne jump off large hill followed the next day by a 7.5-km cross-country race.
Best USA: 5th, Todd Lodwick (109.0 (12), 17:32.1) TeamTwo jumps off normal hill for each team's four skiers followed the next day by a 4 x 5-km cross-country relay race.
FIN—Jari Mantila, Hannu Manninen, Jaakko Tallus, Samppa Lajunen; GER—Bjoern Kircheisen, Georg Hettich, Marcel Hoehlig, Ronny Ackermann; AUT—Christoph Bieler, Michael Gruber, Mario Stecher, Felix Gottwald. USA entry: 4th, Todd Lodwick, Bill Demong, Johnny Spillane, Matt Dayton (905.0 (3), 49:54.1). Fact Monster/Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.
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