2008–09 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
The 2008/09 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup was the 26th world cup season, a combination of ski jumping and cross-country skiing organized by FIS.Hannu Manninen retired before the season began.This World Cup is the first season with a new system.Instead of a sprint (1x jump and 7,5 km cross country skiing race) and Gundersen (2x jumps and 1x 15 km cross country skiing race), there is now a combined competition with a single jump and a single 10 km cross country skiing race.[1] The Relay is now 5 km Cross country and one jump for every jumper in the team.