Ski jumping: Sara Takanashi disqualified at World Cup event over suit

Sara Takanashi's hopes of another women's ski jumping World Cup win were dashed Friday as the Japanese was disqualified for a suit violation after leading the field at an event in Austria.Takanashi, who had topped the qualifying round with a 90.5-meter jump in Hinzenbach, leaped 91.5 meters with her first jump in the main round and sat top of the standing before being disqualified.Nika Kriznar of Slovenia won the event with 234.7 points on jumps of 89 and 90.5 meters, claiming her maiden World Cup title.Takanashi's compatriot Yuki Ito was also disqualified for the same infringement during t…READ FULL ARTICLE