RusSki Gorki Jumping Center

RusSki Gorki Jumping Center
Tenants

Location	Sochi, Russia
Coordinates	43°40′33″N 40°14′28″E / 43.67588°N 40.241°E / 43.67588; 40.241Coordinates: 43°40′33″N 40°14′28″E / 43.67588°N 40.241°E / 43.67588; 40.241
Capacity	7,500 Olympic Mode^[1]
Opened	2012^[1]
2014 Winter Olympics (ski jumping) ^[1]

The RusSki Gorki Jumping Center is a ski jumping venue located in the Esto-Sadok village on the northern slope of Aibga Ridge in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.

History

Photo from July 2013

It hosted the ski jumping and the ski jumping part of the Nordic combined event at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.^[1]

Two Olympic jumps of K95 (Calculation (K)-point of 95 m (312 ft)) and K125 (125 m (410 ft)) are constructed for these games with scheduled completion in 2011. Additional hills for youth training of K72 (72 m (236 ft), K45 45 m (148 ft)), and K25 (25 m (82 ft)) will be constructed with the Olympic hills.

It was first used in 2012.^[1]

Events

Men

Date	Hillsize	Competition	Winner	Second	Third
8 December 2012 (night)	HS 106	WC	Gregor Schlierenzauer	Severin Freund	Andreas Kofler
9 December 2012	HS 106	WC	Andreas Kofler	Richard Freitag	Andreas Wellinger
9 February 2014 (night)	HS 106	OG	Kamil Stoch	Peter Prevc	Anders Bardal
15 February 2014 (night)	HS 140	OG	Kamil Stoch	Noriaki Kasai	Peter Prevc
17 February 2014 (night)	HS 140	OG-T	Germany Andreas Wank Marinus Kraus Andreas Wellinger Severin Freund	Austria Michael Hayböck Thomas Morgenstern Thomas Diethart Gregor Schlierenzauer	Japan Reruhi Shimizu Taku Takeuchi Daiki Itō Noriaki Kasai

Ladies

Date	Hillsize	Competition	Winner	Second	Third
8 December 2012	HS 106	WC	Sarah Hendrickson	Sara Takanashi	Anette Sagen
9 December 2012	HS 106	WC	Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Coline Mattel		Coline Mattel
11 February 2014 (night)	HS 106	OG	Carina Vogt	Daniela Iraschko-Stolz	Anette Sagen

References

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Sochi2014.com profile

Venues of the 2014 Winter Olympics

Coastal Cluster	Bolshoy Ice Dome Fisht Olympic Stadium Shayba Arena Ice Cube Curling Center Adler Arena Skating Center Iceberg Skating Palace

Mountain Cluster	Laura Biathlon & Ski Complex Rosa Khutor Extreme Park Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort RusSki Gorki Jumping Center Sliding Center Sanki

Sochi Olympic Park Sochi Medals Plaza Sochi Autodrom Krasnaya Polyana Rzhanaya Polyana

Olympic venues in Nordic combined

1924: Le Tremplin Olympique du Mont, Stade Olympique de Chamonix 1928: Around the hills of St. Moritz, Olympiaschanze 1932: Intervales Ski-Hill, Lake Placid 1936: Große Olympiaschanze 1948: Around the hills of St. Moritz, Olympiaschanze 1952: Holmenkollen National Arena 1956: Lo Stadio della neve, Trampolino Italia 1960: McKinney Creek Stadium, Papoose Peak Jumps 1964: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1968: Autrans 1972: Makomanai Cross-country site, Miyanomori Jumping Hill 1976: Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1980: Intervales Ski-Hill, Lake Placid Olympic Sports Complex Cross Country Biathlon Center 1984: Igman Olympic Jumps; Igman, Veliko Polje 1988: Canada Olympic Park, Canmore Nordic Centre 1992: Tremplin du Praz 1994: Birkebeineren Skistadion, Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena 1998: Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium, Snow Harp 2002: Soldier Hollow, Utah Olympic Park 2006: Stadio del Trampolino, Pragelato Plan 2010: Whistler Olympic Park 2014: RusSki Gorki Jumping Center 2018: Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre, Cross-Country Centre 2012: Kuyangshu Biathlon Field, Kuyangshu Ski Jumping Field

Olympic venues in ski jumping

1924: Le Tremplin Olympique du Mont 1928: Olympiaschanze 1932: Intervales Ski-Hill 1936: Große Olympiaschanze 1948: Olympiaschanze 1952: Holmenkollbakken 1956: Trampolino Italia 1960: Papoose Peak Jumps 1964: Bergiselschanze, Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1968: Autrans, Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte 1972: Miyanomori Jumping Hill, Okurayama Jumping Hill 1976: Bergiselschanze, Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze 1980: Intervales Ski-Hill 1984: Igman Olympic Jumps 1988: Canada Olympic Park 1992: Tremplin du Praz 1994: Lysgårdsbakkene Ski Jumping Arena 1998: Hakuba Ski Jumping Stadium 2002: Utah Olympic Park 2006: Stadio del Trampolino 2010: Whistler Olympic Park 2014: RusSki Gorki Jumping Center 2018: Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium 2022: Kuyangshu Ski Jumping Field

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