Anders Johnson

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• Ammann wins first gold medal of Games POSTED: Feb 13, 2:00p ET | UPDATED: Mar 5, 10:32a ET "Harry Potter" flies again. Switzerland's Simon Ammann after dominating in Salt Lake City, is king of the world again. Ammann, by winning the normal hill competition, also became the Vancouver Games' first gold medalist.
  
• Schlierenzauer sets hill record POSTED: Feb 12, 3:47p ET | UPDATED: Feb 13, 2:22a ET

  Gregor Schlierenzauer of Austria had the longest jump in qualifying for the normal hill event Friday, and Michael Uhrmann of Germany led a group of 41 ski jumpers who secured a spot in the first medal event of the Vancouver Olympics.

• Three ski jumpers named to U.S. Olympic team POSTED: Jan 20, 4:49p ET | UPDATED: Jan 20, 5:55p ET By Peter Graves, Special to Universal Sports Nick Alexander, Anders Johnson and Peter Frenette will represent the U.S. at the Olympic Games next month in Vancouver.
  
• Ski jumping: what to expect POSTED: Oct 29, 4:31p ET | UPDATED: Jan 27, 10:49a ET By Greg Groggel

  A formidable Austrian contingent, the return of Harry Potter and the comeback tour of Finland's "King Eagle" are among the ski jumping story lines to watch in Vancouver.