Jørgen Nyland Graabak, born on 26 April 1991 in Trondheim, is a Norwegian former Nordic combined skier who represents the club Byåsen IL. With four victories he has won more Olympic gold medals in Nordic combined than any other athlete. He has seven World Cup victories and competed for Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics, where, after not taking part in the normal hill race, he replaced Mikko Kokslien in the large hill event and won gold despite standing sixth after the jumping stage, then won a second gold by skiing Norway's final leg of the Nordic combined relay. His Olympic record stands at six medals, four gold and two silver, and he has eight World Championship medals, three of them gold. He was awarded the Holmenkollen Medal in 2022.
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