17-year-old Nika Križnar captured gold at the Junior World Championships in Kandersteg. Foto: EPA
17-year-old Nika Križnar captured gold at the Junior World Championships in Kandersteg. Foto: EPA

Križnar became the first Slovenian woman to win gold at a Junior World Ski Championship. The 17-year-old scored 262.6 points with jumps of 104.0 and 100 metres.

Ema Klinec defended her silver medal from a year ago, earning 248.3 points with jumps of 102.5 and 94.0 metres. Third place went to Anna Odine Ström of Norway, who scored 231.7 points.