This week, Oslo hosts the ski jumping world championships, but Norway’s team kicked off the event with a cheating scandal. Members of the team, including Olympic medalists, are barred from competing as the International Ski and Snowboard Federation investigates suspected modifications of Norwegian ski jumpers’ suits. The World’s Host Carol Hills spoke to Sigmund Loland, a professor of sports philosophy and ethics at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences in Oslo.
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