Timi Zajc

Timi Zajc (born 26 April 2000) is a Slovenian ski jumper.

Timi Zajc
Zajc in 2017
CountrySlovenia
Born (2000-04-26) 26 April 2000
Ljubljana, Slovenia[1]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Ski clubSSK Ljubno BTC
Personal best245 m (804 ft)
Vikersund, 12 March 2022
World Cup career
Seasons2018–present
Individual wins3
Team wins4
Indiv. podiums11
Team podiums13
Indiv. starts134
Team starts26
Medal record
Representing  Slovenia
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2022 BeijingMixed team
Silver medal – second place2022 BeijingTeam LH
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 PlanicaIndividual LH
Gold medal – first place2023 PlanicaTeam LH
Bronze medal – third place2023 PlanicaMixed team NH
European Games
Bronze medal – third place2023 Kraków-MałopolskaMixed team NH
Men's ski flying
Ski Flying World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 VikersundTeam
Silver medal – second place2022 VikersundIndividual
Updated on 29 June 2023.

Career

Continental Cup

In September 2017 in Trondheim, Zajc finished on the podium for the first time in his career after finishing third in the first competition and winning the second competition.[3]

World Cup debut

He made his World Cup debut at the 2017–18 season opening in Wisła, competing in the qualifying round of the individual event.[4]

Major tournament results

Winter Olympics
Year Place Individual Team
Normal Large Men Mixed
2018 South Korea Pyeongchang 33 — — N/A
2022 China Beijing 9 6 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Year Place Individual Team
Normal Large Men Mixed
2019 Austria Seefeld 50 10 6 —
2021 Germany Oberstdorf did not participate
2023 Slovenia Planica 10 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

FIS Ski Flying World Championships
Year Place Individual Team
2018 Germany Oberstdorf did not participate
2020 Slovenia Planica 30 —
2022 Norway Vikersund 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)

World Cup results

Standings
Season Overall 4H SF RA
2017–18 3216—47
2018–19 920616
2019–20 14232nd place, silver medalist(s)9
2020–21 46—40N/A
2021–22 8232nd place, silver medalist(s)15
2022–23 81446

Individual wins
No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2018–191 February 2019  Germany OberstdorfHeini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS235FH
2 2021–2220 March 2022  Germany OberstdorfHeini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS235FH
3 2022–232 April 2023  Slovenia PlanicaLetalnica bratov Gorišek HS240FH

Individual starts
winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)
Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Points
2017–18 Wisła Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Tauplitz Zakopane Willingen Willingen Lahti Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 88
DQ – 12 22 q 24 – 26 22 17 27 – 47 17 41 – 43 35 27 – – –
2018–19 Wisła Kuusamo Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Lahti Willingen Willingen Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 833
5 7 11 8 24 12 18 9 8 10 43 12 21 7 6 2 1 9 13 – 9 8 14 39 4 25 4 5
2019–20 Wisła Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Willingen Tauplitz Tauplitz Râșnov Râșnov Lahti Lahti Lillehammer Lillehammer 544
6 8 q 10 42 31 57 24 18 20 40 29 32 10 3 26 17 7 13 2 3 – – 7 24 22 3
2020–21 Wisła Ruka Ruka Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Lahti Willingen Willingen Klingenthal Klingenthal Szczyrk Szczyrk Râșnov Planica Planica Planica 60
23 q 39 22 10 – – – – – – – – – – 42 43 36 29 18 35 – 29 35 –
2021–22 Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Ruka Ruka Wisła Klingenthal Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bischofshofen Bischofshofen Bischofshofen Zakopane Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Willingen Willingen Lahti Lahti Lillehammer Oslo Oslo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Planica Planica 711
q 4 9 20 16 19 48 3 17 q 9 14 16 20 9 18 6 36 9 20 24 17 13 11 3 1 4 4
2022–23 Wisła Wisła Kuusamo Kuusamo Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Sapporo Tauplitz Tauplitz Willingen Willingen Lake Placid Lake Placid Râșnov Oslo Oslo Lillehammer Lillehammer Vikersund Vikersund Lahti Planica Planica 853
20 10 22 22 12 32 9 33 18 14 11 9 37 7 12 10 6 2 12 10 4 6 – 12 10 10 13 16 7 7 6 1

References
  1. "Timi ZAJC". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. "Timi Zajc – Player Profile – Ski Jumping". Eurosport. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. "Double victory for Slovenia". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  4. "Debi med svetovno elito nagrada za odlične skoke državnega prvaka". MMC RTV Slovenia. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
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