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Cloquet grad Aidan Ripp competes at the Olympic Trials in Lake Placid, New York, on Dec. 24. He competes in the sport of Nordic combined, a combination of ski jumping and cross country skiing. Ripp took 12th place, with only the winner qualifying for the Olympics next month.