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Vinzenz Geiger Claims Fourth Nordic Combined Medal as Jarl Magnus Riiber Ends Career with Gold

German athlete Geiger secures bronze in Trondheim, while Norway's Riiber celebrates his third world title before retiring.

  • Vinzenz Geiger earned a bronze medal in the final Nordic Combined event at the World Championships in Trondheim, marking his fourth medal of the competition.
  • Geiger's achievements include a gold in the team event, silver in the mixed-team competition, and two individual bronze medals.
  • Norwegian Jarl Magnus Riiber dominated the event, winning his third gold medal of the championships and concluding his career as one of the sport's greatest athletes.
  • Riiber, who is retiring due to a chronic illness, was celebrated by fans in his home country during his final performance.
  • Geiger described the week as 'special,' having contributed to all four of Germany's medals at the championships, surpassing the team's previous record of four silvers at the last World Championships.
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