Jan Hörl

Jan Hörl (born 16 October 1998) is an Austrian ski jumper[1] and Olympic champion from the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Jan Hörl
Hörl in 2019
CountryAustria
Born (1998-10-16) 16 October 1998
Ski clubSC Bischofshofen
Personal best232.5 m (763 ft)
Planica, 24 March 2022
World Cup career
Individual wins1
Team wins4
Indiv. podiums3
Team podiums5
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2022 BeijingTeam LH
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 OberstdorfTeam LH
Bronze medal – third place2023 PlanicaTeam LH
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaMixed team NH
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaIndividual NH
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaIndividual LH
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 KanderstegTeam NH
Bronze medal – third place2018 KanderstegMixed team NH
Updated on 4 March 2023.

Hörl's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup debut took place in Innsbruck on January 4th 2019 where he finished 29th. On 5 December 2021 he won his first individual World Cup competition in Wisła, Poland.[2] On February 14, 2022, he achieved his biggest success when Jan Hörl, together with Stefan Kraft, Daniel Huber and Manuel Fettner, won the team competition gold medal in Beijing 2022.[3]

World Cup

His best season has been the 2021-22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, where he finished 9th in the overall ranking with 662 points and achieved his first individual World Cup win in Wisła and finished 3rd on the Paul-Außerleitner-Schanze in his hometown Bischofshofen. Hörl has won three team competitions this season in Wisła, Bischofshofen and Lahti. He also finished first in the large hill team competition in Beijing.

Individual victories

No. Season Date Location Hill Hillsize
1. 2021-22 December 5th 2021 PolandWisła Malinka 134m

Team victories

No. Season Date Location Hill Hillsize
1. 2019-20 November 23rd 2019 PolandWisła Malinka 134m
2. 2020-21 January 16th 2021 PolandZakopane Wielka Krokiew 140m
3. 2021-22 December 4th 2021 PolandWisła Malinka 134m
4. 2021-22 January 9th 2022 AustriaBischofshofen Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze 142m
5. 2021-22 February 26th 2022 FinlandLahti Salpausselkä 130m

Season standings

Season Overall Ski-Flying Four Hills
Tournament
Raw Air
2018–19 43 45 49
2019–20 27 25
2020–21 39 35 33
2021–22 9 28 8 13

References

  1. "HOERL Jan – Athlete Information". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  2. "Wisła ponownie przyniosła niespodziankę. Hoerl po raz pierwszy najlepszy" [Wisła again brought a surprise. Hoerl the best for the first time]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 7 December 2021.
  3. "team austria wins ski jumping thriller in zhnagjiakou". fis-ski.com. 14 February 2022.
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