Ski jumping cheating scandal: Norwegian Olympians Marius Lindvik, Johann Andre Forfang under formal suspicion
Norway team officials were found to have illegally modified their ski suits to provide an aerodynamic advantage
Cheating scandal shocks ski jumping, topples Olympic champions and shakes Norway’s lofty reputation
=Marius Lindvik, of Norway, soars through the air during his first round jump of the ski jumping men’s team large hill competition at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, Thursday, March 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Norway’s ski team suspends three staff members amid world championships cheating scandal
The Norwegian Ski Federation has suspended two members of staff amid a cheating scandal at the Nordic World Ski Championships that has rocked the organization.
Norway’s ski jumping scandal deepens: New FIS suspensions, secret footage, and reputational fallout
Norwegian ski jumping stars Lindvik and others have been suspended following serious allegations. Norway’s ski jumping scandal deepens: New FIS suspensions, secret footage, and reputational fallout. Credit: Shutterstock,
Norway suspends 2 staff members in ski jump cheating scandal at world championships
The Norwegian ski federation has suspended a ski jumping coach and an equipment manager over their alleged role in a cheating scandal which shook the world championships this weekend.
More Norwegian ski jumpers have been suspended due to a major cheating scandal
Team officials are accused of altering athletes' suits to enhance their aerodynamics. The suspension by International Ski and Snowboard Federation (IFS) follows last week's FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
Cheating scandal shocks ski jumping, topples Olympic champions and shakes Norway's lofty reputation
Anna Odine Stroem, Eirin Maria Kvandal, Marius Lindvik and Johann Andre Forfang of Norway celebrate after winning the Ski Jumping Mixed Team event at the Nordic World Championships in Trondheim ...
Norwegian ski jumpers suspended over 'cheat' suits
Norwegian Olympic medal-winning ski jumpers Marius Lindvik and Johann Andre Forfang and three team officials are provisionally suspended for using manipulated suits to "cheat the system".
Norwegian ski jumpers Lindvik and Forfang have been suspended as suit tampering scandal escalates
Cheating by Norway team officials manipulating ski suits has shaken a national reputation for fair play and high-minded principles at their home Nordic world championships.
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Olympic Ski Jumpers Accused of Cheating by Altering Crotch of Uniform
Norwegian Olympic gold medalists Marius Lindvik and Johann André Forfang are accused of adding extra material to the crotch ...
Norwegian Ski Jumpers Suspended for Illegal Alterations to Their Suits
The skiers tried to find an extra edge to fly farther by adjusting the crotch of their suits. “We regret it like dogs,” the ...
Five Norway ski jumpers, three officials suspended while FIS investigates illegal suits
Marius Lindvik and Johann Andre Forfang were disqualified after a World Championships event on Saturday for illegal suits.
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A ski federation official said the illegal alterations were confirmed by tearing apart the suits’ crotch seams.