Winter Olympics 2022 - Norway's Marius Lindvik stuns Ryoyu Kobayashi to win ski jumping gold in the large hill

Norway's Marius Lindvik put down a massive second jump to win gold in the men's large hill, stunning the hot favourite Ryoyu Kobayashi. Lindvik, who scored 144.8 with his first jump to rank second going into the final round, scored 151.3 for an Olympic gold-winning score of 296.1 to produce a huge upset. Ad/> The 23-year-old is the first Norwegian to win Olympic large hill gold since Toralf Engan in the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.

Beijing 2022Kobayashi produces dominant display to claim ski jumping gold06/02/2022 AT 13:31 Kobayashi, who was bidding for the double after he claimed Japan’s first Olympic ski jumping title on the normal hill in 24 years, had to settle for silver with 292.8. Kobayashi had over a metre advantage on Lindvik from the first round, but his second jump of 138m was short of Lindvik's 140m. Both scored the same style points with the judges, ultimately handing the Norwegian the title.

Thanks to an emphatic final round score of 144.6, World Cup leader Karl Geiger took bronze with 281.3. Three-time Olympic champion Kamil Stoch finished in fourth with a score of 277.2. Beijing 2022 LIVE Beijing 2022 schedule, big names, key events and more HOW THE FIRST ROUND UNFOLDED Kobayashi surged into the lead with his jump.

The Japanese skier who finished 10th in Pyeongchang four years ago jumped 142m to move into first place, scoring a total of 147 points. Lindvik finished in second, jumping 140.5m for a total score of 144.8. Slovenia's Timi Zajc qualified in third with a overall score of 140.7.

Stoch finished in fourth with 140.3. Geiger was pumped as he landed his 138m jump, but he was cut down on style marks to score 136.7 and finished in sixth. Kobayashi's brother, Junshiro, was the last man to make the