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Belshaw Leads for Team USA at Normal Hill

By Courtney Harkins
February, 7 2026
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Annika Belshaw jumps to 21st place in the Olympics. (Getty Images)

Annika Belshaw led the way for Team USA on Saturday evening, finishing 21st in the women’s normal hill ski jumping competition at the Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games in Predazzo, Italy. 

Belshaw posted a two-jump total of 225.4 points to pace three U.S. athletes who advanced to the final round. Paige Jones followed closely behind in 23rd place with 222.6 points, while Josie Johnson rounded out the American contingent with a 27th-place finish, totaling 216.4 points.

Norway’s Anna Odine Strøm earned the Olympic gold medal with a winning score of 267.3 points, edging Slovenia’s Nika Prevc, who captured silver with 266.2 points. Nozomi Maruyama of Japan completed the podium, taking bronze with 261.8 points.

The event marked another important milestone for the U.S. women’s ski jumping program, with all three American competitors finishing in the top 30 on the sport’s biggest stage.

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Women's Olympic normal hill

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