Japan's Kobayashi 7th in Nordic combined

Japan's Kobayashi 7th in Nordic combined

WHISTLER, Canada - Japan's Norihito Kobayashi soars during the normal hill jumping portion of the Nordic combined individual event on Feb. 14, 2010, at the Vancouver Winter Olympics in Whistler Olympic Park, Whistler, Canada. Kobayashi placed 12th in the ski jumping portion of the event but came in seventh place in the overall competition. (Kyodo)

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