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Granerud wins again on home soil with Vikersund victory

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Norway's Halvor Egner Granerud won his fourth World Cup event on home snow in the Raw Air tournament with victory in Vikersund.

Granerud breezed through to the second round with a 10-point lead over Austria's Stefan Kraft but a poor second jump saw his lead cut as he clung on for the win.

Ad The 26-year-old's first-round jump of 235.5m was four metres shorter than Kraft's, but the Austrian lost on out on points from the judges.

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