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Excited for Sochi? 13 amazing images of ski jumping over Innsbruck

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THESE FANTASTIC IMAGES of the world’s ski jumpers competing in the Four Hills Tournament in Innsbruck, Austria might just get you excited about next year’s Winter Olympic Games in Sochi 2014.

Excited for Sochi? 13 amazing images of ski jumping over Innsbruck
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    Norway's Tom Hilde. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

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    Poland's Piotr Zyla (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    Austria's Gregor Schlierenzauer. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    Norway's Anders Bardal speeds down the hill. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    Japan's Shohei Tochimoto. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    Norway's Anders Bardal. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

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    Germany's Richard Freitag. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

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    Norway's Anders Jacobsen. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    Gregor Deschwanden of Switzerland. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    Switzerland's Simon Ammann (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

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    Austria's Gregor Schlierenzauer soars. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

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    Switzerland's Simon Ammann exercises prior to the trial jump at the third stage of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Innsbruck, Austria. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
  • Norway's Tom Hilde. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
  • Poland's Piotr Zyla (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • Austria's Gregor Schlierenzauer. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • Norway's Anders Bardal speeds down the hill. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • Japan's Shohei Tochimoto. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • Norway's Anders Bardal. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
  • Germany's Richard Freitag. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
  • Norway's Anders Jacobsen. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • Gregor Deschwanden of Switzerland. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • Switzerland's Simon Ammann (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)
  • Austria's Gregor Schlierenzauer soars. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
  • Switzerland's Simon Ammann exercises prior to the trial jump at the third stage of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Innsbruck, Austria. (AP Photo/Kerstin Joensson)

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