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A longtime Olympic sport is out for 2030, but could Utah bring it back?

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By Lisa Roche
| KSL-TV (Salt Lake City, UT) Verified
SALT LAKE CITY — Nordic combined, which includes both ski jumping and cross-country skiing, is one of only a few sports that's been part of every Olympics since the first Winter Games more than a century ago, in Chamonix, France, in 1924. Now, the sole Winter Games sport where women do not compete has been dropped from the next Winter Games, coming to the French Alps in 2030 even as freeride skiing and snowboarding, synchronized skating, and ski mountaineering have been added to the program.
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A longtime Olympic sport is out for 2030, but could Utah bring it back? Original

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By Lisa Roche
| Deseret News Verified
Nordic combined, which includes both ski jumping and cross-country skiing, is one of only a few sports that’s been part of every Olympics since the first Winter Games more than a century ago, in Chamonix, France, in 1924. Now, the sole Winter Games sport where women do not compete has been dropped from the next Winter Games, coming to the French Alps in 2030 even as freeride skiing and snowboarding, synchronized skating, and ski mountaineering have been added to the program.
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Is Russia returning to the Olympics? Original

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By Lisa Roche
| Deseret News Verified
Restrictions against Russia’s participation in the Olympics, including those put in place after the country’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, have now been lifted by the International Olympic Committee. That opens the door for Russian athletes to compete in the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles as members of their country’s team, although the use of Russia’s flag and national anthem remains under review.
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