Steve Collins (ski jumper)
| Steve Collins | |
|---|---|
| Country |
 Canada |
| Born |
13 March 1964 Thunder Bay, Canada |
| Personal best |
172 m (564 ft) Harrachov, Mar 1980 |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons |
1980–1986 1988 1991–1992 |
| Individual wins | 1 |
| Indiv. podiums | 3 |
| Indiv. starts | 63 |
| Updated on 10 February 2016. | |
Steve Collins (born 13 March 1964) is a Canadian former ski jumper who was successful in the 1980s.[1]
Career
He is the youngest male ski jumper to have won a World Cup event at the age of fifteen in 1980. He is also a former World Junior Championship gold and silver medalist and once held the record for the longest jump on a 90-meter hill with 128.5 meters.
World Cup
Standings
| Season | Overall | SF | 4H |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979/80 | 12 | N/A | 42 |
| 1980/81 | 15 | N/A | 37 |
| 1981/82 | 55 | N/A | 73 |
| 1982/83 | 32 | N/A | 37 |
| 1983/84 | 69 | N/A | 20 |
| 1984/85 | 27 | N/A | – |
| 1985/86 | 20 | N/A | 49 |
| 1987/88 | 42 | N/A | 123 |
| 1990/91 | – | – | – |
| 1991/92 | – | – | – |
Wins
| No. | Season | Date | Place | Hill | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1979/80 | 9 March 1980 |  Lahti | Salpausselkä K113 | LH |
References
- ↑ "The Canadian Ski Hall of Fame: Steve Collins" (PDF). Canadian Ski Museum. 30 March 2015.
External links
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