Sara Takanashi won her elusive first Olympic medal by capturing bronze in women's ski jumping at the Pyeongchang Games on Monday, putting to rest her demons from Sochi four years ago.While she fell short of winning the gold medal she had targeted, Takanashi's two-jump total of 243.8 points was good enough for Japan's third medal of these games.Overwhelming favorite Maren Lundby of Norway (264.6) topped the podium, with Germany's Katharina Althaus (252.6) taking silver.(Getty)Takanashi was the unquestioned gold-medal favorite at the Sochi Olympics where the inaugural women's ski jumping comp…READ FULL ARTICLE
