OLYMPICS: Ski Jumpers Only Manage 5th Place in Team Competition

Sochi, 17 February - Slovenia's men's ski jumpers, who won both team competitions in the World Cup this season, finished fifth in Monday's team event at the Sochi Olympics. Victory went to Germany, silver to Austria and bronze to Japan.

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Peter Prevc in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Peter Prevc in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Peter Prevc in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Peter Prevc in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Peter Prevc in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Peter Prevc in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Peter Prevc in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Robert Kranjec in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Russia, Sochi
Slovenian ski jumper Robert Kranjec in team competition.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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