Japan's bid to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in Sapporo has looked less and less likely to progress with public support cratering amid court hearings and guilty verdicts over bribery and bid-rigging scandals related to the Tokyo Summer Games.
Japan's Ryoyu Kobayashi won his second ski jumping World Cup event of the season and 29th overall on home snow on Jan. 22, scoring a combined total of 280.9 points.