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Ski Federation Responds to Accusation That Ski Jumpers Are Injecting Acid Into Their Penises at 2026 Olympics

Reports surfaced that officials are investigating claims that ski jumpers at the 2026 Winter Olympics are injecting acid into their penises

Crotch-gate: The biggest controversy heading into the Winter Olympics involves … ski jumping?

Ski jumping has been pushed into the spotlight after a whistleblower uncovered a cheating scandal that involves, of all things, crotch manipulation.
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‘Crotch-gate’ scandal leads to new regulations for ski jumping at Olympics

A cheating scandal that rocked the Nordic World Ski Championships in 2025 has prompted the International Ski Federation (FIS) to implement a new rule at the Milan Cortina Winter Games: a more thorough inspection of the ski jumping uniforms, especially in the crotch areas.

No, Olympic Ski Jumpers Aren't Injecting Their Penises with Hyaluronic Acid — But a Doping Agency Is Ready If They Do

Additional protocols were implemented following the Norwegian ski team's suit-altering scandal
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Ski jumping at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

From the events to the schedule, here's everything to know for the ski jumping competitions at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.

The Winter Olympics get 8 new events, including the first new sport in decades

Ski mountaineering will make its Olympic debut this year, the first winter sport to do so since 2002. Skeleton, luge, ski jumping and moguls are also getting new events.

How Norway's ski jumping scandal led to new rules in place for the Winter Olympics

The difference between winning an Olympic medal in ski jumping or being disqualified could come down to a bit of fabric. A larger suit can extend a ski jumper's flight by several meters but it could violate rules that have become more stringent after the Norwegian team was caught cheating at last year's world championships by manipulating the crotch area in the uniforms of its top two male jumpers.
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Hear that? It’s Slovenia’s ski-jumping team soaring to the top of the podium

A robust training centre, youth development programme and a family of high flyers have helped Slovenia defy gravity and

Lake County’s Kevin Bickner headed to his 3rd Olympics for ski jumping: ‘There’s nothing like it’

Kevin Bickner previously competed in the 2018 and 2022 Olympics. In 2017, he set the current American national ski jumping record.

Skiing's regulatory body slams viral Olympic ski jump rumor

The regulatory body for skiing on Friday dismissed as a "wild rumor" reports that ski jumpers are enhancing their groin area to gain distance as the Winter Olympics begins.

8 performers for the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony

The 2026 Winter Olympics kick off on Friday from Italy with the Opening Ceremonies taking place at the San Siro Olympic Stadium in Milan. It's an early afternoon affair for those watching back in the United States with the "Harmony"-themed ceremony starting at 2:00 p.