Ski jumping

Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with... Wikipedia

  • Highest governing body:  International Ski Federation (FIS)
  • First played:  22 November 1808, Olaf Rye, Eidsberg church, Eidsberg, Norway
  • Team members:  M Individual (50), L Individual (40), Team event (4), Super Team event (2)
  • Type:  Nordic skiing
  • Equipment:  Skis
  • Venue:  Ski jumping hill
  • Olympic:  1924 (men), 2014 (women), 2022 (mixed team)
  • World Championships:  1925 (men's nordic), 1972 (ski flying), 2009 (women's nordic)
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo