...bronze medal winner at 90 meters. Simon Ammann of Switzerland, the 90-meter gold medalist, and defending champion Kazuyoshi Funaki of Japan were also in the hunt for a medal Wednesday. WOMEN'S LUGE: Halfway through the competition, American...

...air. He has met German jumpers Dieter Thoma and Jens Weissflog, as well as Olympic champions Masahiko Harada and Kazuyoshi Funaki of Japan. Even though ski jumping is relatively unknown in the U.S., in Europe, it is the sport. Many jumpers...