Olympic Ski Jumping: Bickner, Gasienica, Larson Hope to Thrill Chicago-Area Fans in Team Event

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The United States men’s ski jumping team will hit the hill for the final time in this year’s Olympics on Monday when they compete in the team event.

The competition will take place at the Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre, approximately 112 miles from Beijing, and will feature a quartet of American stars that will be hoping to bounce back after a difficult Olympics so far.

in the large hill, but is hoping to reward his supporters who have been in his corner throughout the Games.

 

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