Irma Makhinia of ROC competes during Ski Jumping Mixed Team 1st Round at the National Ski Jumping Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Feng Kaihua)
BEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- In July 2018, the International Olympic Committee decided to add seven medal events to Beijing 2022.
Today let's take a look at ski jumping for mixed teams.
Ski jumping for mixed teams has been on the World Cup circuit since 2012, and at the World Championships since 2013. Teams that qualify a minimum of two men and two women ski jumpers will be eligible to enter a team in this event.
Irma Makhinia of ROC competes during Ski Jumping Mixed Team Final Round at the National Ski Jumping Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 7, 2022.
Robert Johansson of Norway competes during Ski Jumping Mixed Team 1st Round at the National Ski Jumping Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)
Matthew Soukup of Canada competes during Ski Jumping Mixed Team 1st Round at the National Ski Jumping Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)
Sato Yukiya of Japan competes during Ski Jumping Mixed Team 1st Round at the National Ski Jumping Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)
Nika Kriznar of Slovenia competes during Ski Jumping Mixed Team Final Round at the National Ski Jumping Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Mu Yu)
Gold medalists of team Slovenia pose for a photo during the awarding ceremony of the Ski Jumping Mixed Team at the Zhangjiakou Medals Plaza of the Winter Olympics in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 8, 2022. (Xinhua/Dai Tianfang)
