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Austria's Lisa Eder wins first World Cup ski jumping title in Zao
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Austria's Lisa Eder secured her maiden World Cup victory in women's ski jumping on Wednesday in Zao, Japan, edging out Slovenia's Nika Prevc. The 24-year-old finished with 227.9 points after a strong 98-meter jump in the final round. Canada's Abigail Strate took bronze with 222.3 points.
French ski jumper Josephine Pagnier delivered a strong performance in Zao, Japan, finishing sixth in the World Cup event. This marks her best result since February 2024, coming after a challenging start to the season and a training break in December. The achievement arrives less than three weeks before the 2026 Olympics.