Ski jumping at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Ski jumping
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueRusSki Gorki Jumping Center,
Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Dates8–17 February 2014
Competitors100 from 20 nations
Ski jumping at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Normal hill   men   women
Large hill men
Team men

Ski jumping at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The events were held between 8 and 17 February 2014. Women competed in ski jumping for the first time in the history of Winter Olympic Games.[1] A total of four ski jumping events were held.[2]

Competition schedule

The view of the normal hill from the top.

The following is the competition schedule for all four events.[3]

All times are (UTC+4).

Date Time Event
8 February 20:30 Men's individual normal hill qualification
9 February 21:30 Men's individual normal hill
11 February 21:30 Women's individual normal hill
14 February 21:30 Men's individual large hill qualification
15 February 21:30 Men's individual large hill
17 February 21:15 Men's team large hill

Medal summary

RusSki Gorki Jumping Center, the venue for the ski jumping competitions.

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Germany (GER) 2 0 0 2
 Poland (POL) 2 0 0 2
3  Austria (AUT) 0 2 0 2
4  Japan (JPN) 0 1 1 2
 Slovenia (SLO) 0 1 1 2
6  France (FRA) 0 0 1 1
 Norway (NOR) 0 0 1 1
Total 4 4 4 12

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's individual normal hill
 Kamil Stoch
Poland (POL)
278.0  Peter Prevc
Slovenia (SLO)
265.3  Anders Bardal
Norway (NOR)
264.1
Men's individual large hill
 Kamil Stoch
Poland (POL)
278.7  Noriaki Kasai
Japan (JPN)
277.4  Peter Prevc
Slovenia (SLO)
274.8
Men's team
large hill
 Germany (GER)
Andreas Wank
Marinus Kraus
Andreas Wellinger
Severin Freund
1041.1  Austria (AUT)
Michael Hayböck
Thomas Morgenstern
Thomas Diethart
Gregor Schlierenzauer
1038.4  Japan (JPN)
Reruhi Shimizu
Taku Takeuchi
Daiki Ito
Noriaki Kasai
1024.9
Women's individual normal hill
 Carina Vogt
Germany (GER)
247.4  Daniela Iraschko-Stolz
Austria (AUT)
246.2  Coline Mattel
France (FRA)
245.2

Qualification

A maximum of 100 athletes (70 male and 30 female) were allowed to qualify for the ski jumping events. The quotas were allocated using the Olympic Quota Allocation List, which was calculated using the FIS World Cup standings and Continental Cup Standings from seasons 2012–13 and 2013–14 added together.[4]

Participating nations

100 athletes from 20 nations participated, with number of athletes in parentheses. Greece made its Olympic debut in the sport.

References

  1. Loney, Heather (11 February 2014). "Women’s ski jumping makes historic Olympic debut". Global News. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
  2. "RusSki Gorki Jumping Center". SOOC. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  3. "Ski Jumping Schedule and Results". SOOC. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  4. "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Ski Federation. December 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2013.
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