Daniel Tschofenig

Daniel Tschofenig
Tschofenig in 2023 at the Tag des Sports event in Vienna
Country	Austria
Born	(2002-03-28) 28 March 2002 (age 22) Villach, Austria
Ski club	SV Achomitz-Zahomc
Personal best	236.5 m (776 ft) Planica, 4 April 2023
World Cup career
Seasons	2021–present
Indiv. starts	106
Indiv. podiums	20
Indiv. wins	8
Team starts	14
Team podiums	13
Team wins	5
Four Hills titles	1 (2025)
Medal record Representing   Austria Men's ski jumping World Championships 2023 Planica Team LH Junior World Championships 2021 Lahti Team NH 2022 Zakopane Individual NH 2022 Zakopane Team NH 2022 Zakopane Mixed Team NH
Updated on 16 February 2025.

Daniel Tschofenig (born 28 March 2002) ^[1] is a ski jumper from Austria.

He is a member of the Slovenian minority in Austria. ^[2] He became the first ski jumper born in the 21st century to stand on a World Cup podium, win a competition, and triumph in the Four Hills Tournament.

Career

Juniors

Tschofenig participated at the 2021 Junior World Championships in Lahti, Finland and finished at the fourth place in individual normall hill competition, and won the gold medal at the team event. ^{[3] [4]}

On the next year Tschofenig won three gold medals (individual, team and mixed team) at the 2022 Junior World Championships in Zakopane, Poland. ^{[5] [6]}

Seniors

His debut in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup took place in January 2021 in Bischofshofen. As of 2024 ^[update] , he has 17 podiums in the World Cup, including an individual win in Wisła and several wins with the Austrian team. He also finished 3rd at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2023 – Men's team large hill. ^[1]

World Cup

Season standings

Season	Overall	4H	SF	RA
2020/21	51	50	—	—
2021/22	25	18	20	—
2022/23	9	8	10	5
2023/24	11	13	11	7
2024/25	1		5

Wins

No.	Season	Date	Location	Hill	Size
1	2024/25	7 December 2024	Wisła	Malinka HS134	LH
2		22 December 2024	Engelberg	Gross-Titlis HS140	LH
3		1 January 2025	Garmisch-Pa	Olympiaschanze HS142	LH
4		6 January 2025	Bischofshofen	Paul-Ausserleitner HS142	LH
5		19 January 2025	Zakopane	Wielka Krokiew HS140	LH
6		1 February 2025	Willingen	Mühlenkopfschanze HS147	LH
7		2 February 2025	Willingen	Mühlenkopfschanze HS147	LH
8		9 February 2025	Lake Placid	MacKenzie Intervale HS128	LH

Individual starts (106)

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ); not permitted to start (NPS)

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
2020/21																																	30
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	30	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	9	–	–	–
2021/22																																	251
	40	40	24	21	23	38	36	17	10	21	18	40	19	10	5	19	23	–	–	31	17	–	–	–	23	20	14	22
2022/23																																	851
	6	24	12	8	23	33	17	17	8	7	8	18	9	16	5	7	–	–	28	14	3	8	–	14	5	4	3	3	9	4	9	12
2023/24																																	747
	5	7	3	13	19	16	NPS	21	20	18	8	17	–	–	6	4	23	16	5	11	22	15	7	46	31	15	14	2	6	14	6	11
2024–25																																	1606
	2	3	6	4	1	4	3	15	2	1	3	1	3	1	1	4	6	1	1	3	1	4	4

References

1. FIS. "Tschofenig Daniel - Athlete Information". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
2. N1. "Ozadje zgodovinske zmage slovenskega zamejca" . Retrieved 8 December 2024.
3. FIS (11 February 2021). "Niklas Bachlinger and Thea Minyan Bjoerseth are Junior World Champions". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
4. FIS (12 February 2021). "Austria wins both team events at Junior Worlds". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
5. FIS (3 March 2022). "JWC: Titles to Daniel Tschofenig and Nika Prevc". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
6. FIS (6 March 2022). "JWC: Team gold to Austria and Slovenia". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 19 December 2023.

External links

• Daniel Tschofenig at FIS (ski jumping)