Back-to-back wins for Riiber

BySportsbeat

Updated 01/12/2018 at 16:06 GMT

Jarl Magnus Riiber made it back-to-back wins in Lillehammer to take control of the Nordic Combined World Cup event in front of his home crowd.

Nordic Combined Lillehammer : Ski jumping winner Riiber

Image credit: Eurosport

The Norwegian outjumped Germany’s Eric Frenzel by five metres to finish with a combined score of 131.8 in the men’s mass start.

Riiber also took victory on Friday, just holding off Frenzel in a frantic finish to the cross-country.

Frenzel again finished second here with an overall score of 123.7, while his compatriot Fabian Riessle was third in 123.6.

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Riessle look set for second until the jump, where Frenzel just beat him by 0.1.

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