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Canada91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Abigail Strate wins ski jump bronze medal at World Cup in Austria

Slovenia91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Nika Prevc won gold
The Canadian Press
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Canada91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Abigail Strate competes at the women91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s normal hill individual ski jumping World Cup event in Villach, Austria on Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Darko Bandic

Canada91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Abigail Strate won bronze on Sunday for her first World Cup ski jumping medal of the season.

Strate, from Calgary, scored 226.6 points over two jumps on the normal-size hill.

She covered a distance of 86.5 metres on her first jump and 87.5 metres on her second.

Slovenia91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Nika Prevc won gold with 244.0 points and Germany91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Selina Freitag took silver (241.5).

It was Strate91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s sixth career World Cup medal.

Calgary91ÂãÁÄÊÓƵ™s Nicole Maurer was 16th.

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