Ski Jumping Star Loses Father Just Before the Olympics – and Reveals His Last Wish: "Papa Was My Hero

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A few days before the Olympics, ski jumper Johann Andre Forfang suffers a heavy blow of fate and openly talks about a last promise.

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The World Cup in Willingen also writes sad stories: Father of Norway's ski jumper Johann Andre Forfang dies of cancer.

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Johann Andre Forfang shared the sad news on Instagram.

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The show jumping community is paying tribute to Hugo Forfang after it was announced on Sunday that he had died.

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Johann André Forfang has to cope with a private stroke of fate just before the Olympic Games. The Norwegian, who took 20th place yesterday at the World Cup competition in Willingen, mourns for his father.

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The ski jumping star in mourning: Lost his father The national team jumper confirms this on Instagram. – Last night, my dad fell asleep quietly after fighting bravely against cancer for a little over a year. Words cannot describe the void he leaves behind. Dad was my hero and my moral compass, writes Forfang. – His last wish was that I would ski jump and go to the Olympics. So I will, he continues. Johann André Forfang is scheduled to ski the b…