Winter Olympics ski jumpers controversy explained

What US ski jumpers think about ‘wild’ penis-gate scandal at 2026 Winter Olympics

Along with their usual responsibilities ahead of their Monday afternoon men's normal hill event, a "PenisGate" has taken over sport -- one that U.S. Ski Team has said is full of "wild" rumors of jumpers receiving genital-enlarging injections of hyaluronic acid to help increase the distance of their jumps.

Ski Jumpers Might Be Injecting Penis Fillers to Fly Further at the Olympics

We look at the science and oddity behind Penisgate.

Why Would Injecting Your Johnson With Paraffin Improve Your Ski Jump Performance?

There are rumors that some Winter Olympics athletes have injected paraffin or hyaluronic acid in order to increase their size. But how does that help them ski jump?

Winter Olympics ski jumpers controversy explained

Ski jumpers' crotch areas continue to be an unexpected talking point at the Winter Olympics.

US ski jumpers say 'Penisgate' isn't for them. Other Olympic teams? 'Who knows'

The three members of the men's US Olympic ski jumping team addressed rumors genital-enlarging injections are used to gain an competitive advantage.

“Do I care enough about my athletic performance to stab myself in the penis?”

With the Winter Olympics hitting the headlines for ‘penis-gate’, I got to wondering. Would injecting myself in the penis to increase the surface area of my tri-suit make me faster too – and could I ever bring myself to do it? Yes, during the recent Winter Olympics my eye was caught by the story that ski jumpers were allegedly injecting themselves in the penis with acid in order to improve sporting performance. The drug in question apparently inc…