Slovenia upset hosts Norway in Oslo

BySportsbeat

Published 06/02/2016 at 21:00 GMT

The Slovenian quartet made themselves unpopular with the home crowd as they pipped world champions Norway to victory in the ski jumping World Cup team event in Oslo.

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Robert Kranjec, Jurij Tepes and Domen and Peter Prevc finished with a total of 977.7 points to take the victory.

In the end Norway had to settle for runners-up spot with a score of 945.3, with Japan third on 927.2.

The victory was Slovenia's fourth of the World Cup campaign and they sit third in the Nations Cup standings on 3220 points.

24/03/2024 at 21:21

Despite being beaten to the win in Oslo Norway lead the way with 3803, with the Germans sandwiched in between with 3375 after finishing fourth.

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