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2001-02 Nordic Combined World Cup Champions
Men Overall Pts 1 Ronny Ackermann, Germany 2110 2 Felix Gottwald, Austria 1986 3 Samppa Lajunen, Finland 1863 4 Jaakko Tallus, Finland 1220 5 Daito…2002 U.S. Ski Jumping/Nordic Combined Championships
at Steamboat Springs, Col. (March 27-28)MenNordic Combined (90-m jump/10-k ski)Bill Demong, Vermontville, NYNormal Hill (90-m) jumpAlan Alborn, Anchorage, AKLarge Hill (114-m) jumpAlan…1998 Men's Olympic Nordic Combined Individual Medalists
Time 1 Bjarte Engen Vik, NOR 41:21.1 2 Samppa Lajunen, FIN 41:48.6 3 Balerij Stoljarov, RUS 41:49.3 Best USA: 20th, Todd Lodwick (44.57.4) Nordic…2006 U.S. Ski Jumping/Nordic Combined Championships
(Jan. 21–22, 2006, Steamboat Springs, Colo.)MenNormal Hill (K100m)—1. Clint Jones, Steamboat Springs, Colo.; 2. Todd Lodwick, Steamboat Springs, Colo.; 3. Tommy Schwall, Steamboat Springs,…associative law
(Encyclopedia) associative law, in mathematics, law holding that for a given operation combining three quantities, two at a time, the initial pairing is arbitrary; e.g., using the operation of…Miller, Bode
(Encyclopedia) Miller, Bode (Samuel Bode Miller)Miller, Bodebōˈdē [key], 1977–, American skier, b. Easton. N.H. A superb athlete, he joined the U.S. ski team in 1998 and competed in the Olympics for…Scherbo, Vitaly
(Encyclopedia) Scherbo, Vitaly, 1972–, Belarussian gymnast. Often considered to be the best male gymnast of all time, he had won at least one world title on each apparatus by the time he retired in…Theagenes of Thasos
(Encyclopedia) Theagenes of Thasos, fl. 5th cent. b.c., ancient Greek athlete. He excelled in boxing and the pankration, which combined wrestling and boxing, and won 10 victories at the Isthmian…Eliott, George Augustus, 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar
(Encyclopedia) Eliott, George Augustus, 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar, 1717–90, British general. Appointed (1775) governor of Gibraltar, he was forced to defend it against a combined Spanish and…Robinson, Theodore
(Encyclopedia) Robinson, Theodore, 1852–96, American painter, b. Irasburg, Vt. Beginning his career as a realist, Robinson was profoundly influenced by his meeting with Monet in 1888. Translating the…