Norway fly to lead

Norway stormed to a confident lead in the team event at the Nordic Combined World Championships Wednesday, their four flyers tallying a combined effort of 511 points in the ski jumping sequence, good for a 19 sec lead over the USA ahead of the afternoon's

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Defending champions Austria slotted in for current third.

Pre-race favourites Germany slumped to provisional fifth despite boasting Ronny Ackermann and Bjoern Kircheisen -- gold and silver respectively in the individual event last Friday -- in their ranks.

Finland, too, botched nearly a minute off Norway's leading pace, dropped to seventh position out of 10 competing nations.

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