Olympics: Japan's Nikaido adds ski jumping large hill silver to medal haul

Japanese ski jumper Ren Nikaido won the men's large hill silver medal Saturday at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, adding to the normal hill and mixed team bronze medals he won earlier at the games.The 24-year-old from Hokkaido topped the first round at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium but was beaten to the gold medal by Slovenian world champion Domen Prevc, who produced the highest-scoring jump of the competition in the final round.Prevc totaled 301.8 points to finish 6.8 points ahead of Nikaido, with Poland's Kacper Tomasiak taking bronze a further 3.8 points back.Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi, t…READ FULL ARTICLE