Larson, Bickner Qualify For Men’s Ski Jumping Normal Hill First Round
Feb 4, 2022, 11:50 PM
Casey Larson of Team United States jumps during Men's Ski Jumping Normal Hill Individual Trial Round for Qualification at National Ski Jumping Centre on February 05, 2022 in Zhangjiakou, China. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) and Kevin Bickner of Team United States jumps during Men's Ski Jumping Normal Hill Individual Trial Round for Qualification at National Ski Jumping Centre on February 05, 2022 in Zhangjiakou, China. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)
(Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY – Casey Larson of the University of Utah and Park City resident Kevin Bickner qualified for the first round of the Men’s Ski Jumping Normal Hill event at the Winter Olympics.
Larson and Bickner participated in the trials and qualifications for the event on Friday, February 4.
Following the trials, Larson was the second skier to jump. Bickner went 11th.
Casey Larson zgłasza swoją chęć na medal.#skijumpingfamily #Beijing2022 pic.twitter.com/fYofxDcUwy
— Olek Sieradzki (@oleksieradz) February 5, 2022
Casey Larson’s score
Jump Distance: 79.0 meters
Points: 69.8
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Kevin Bickner’s score
Jump Distance: 78.0 meters
Points: 61.8
Bickner joined Larson in qualifying for the next round and became the third member of Team USA to qualify. Larson and Bickner were joined by Patrick Gasienica.
The first round of the Men’s Individual Normal Hill will take place on Sunday, February 6 at 4 a.m. (MDT).
