Klinec for the history books

Just a day after becoming the first woman ski jumper to break the 200-metre mark, Slovenia's Ema Klinec also won the first official ski flying event for women - and with a new world record to boot.

In what can only be described as a dream weekend for the 24-year-old, Klinec set a new world record of 226 metres in the first series on the giant hill in Vikersund, Norway on 19 March, adding 223 metres in the final series for a 41-point lead on the Norwegian Sije Opseth.

"This is a great closure of the day. The tournament was really long. I'm very happy that I've managed to put...