Nordic combined great Jarl Magnus Riiber is calling it a career. The 27-year-old Norwegian plans to retire in March.

Norway’s Jarl Magnus Riiber, who owns a Nordic combined record 76 individual World Cup wins, announced he will retire at the end of this season, one year before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

Jarl Magnus Riiber, the foremost Nordic combined athlete, is set to retire at the season's end, foregoing next year's Milan-Cortina Games. Riiber's decision is influenced by his recent Crohn's disease diagnosis and a desire to prioritize family time,

Jarl Magnus Riiber, the most successful Nordic combined athlete of all time, will end his career at the end of the season due to a serious intestinal illness, the Norwegian said in a news conference on Wednesday.