| Erik Johnsen | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Norway |
| Born | 4 July 1965 Oslo, Norway |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 1987–1989 1991 |
| Indiv. starts | 20 |
| Indiv. podiums | 6 |
| Indiv. wins | 2 |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 10 February 2016. | |
Erik Johnsen (born 4 July 1965) is a Norwegian former ski jumper.
His best-known successes were at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where he earned two medals, with a silver in the large hill event and a bronze in the team event. Johnsen also won the ski jumping competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1988. His career ended due to problems in adjusting from the Daescher technique to the V-style in 1991.
| Season | Overall | 4H | SF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986/87 | 85 | — | N/A |
| 1987/88 | 7 | 52 | N/A |
| 1988/89 | 75 | 24 | N/A |
| 1990/91 | — | — | — |
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Hill | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1987/88 | 18 March 1988 | Meldal | Kløvsteinbakken K105 | LH |
| 2 | 20 March 1988 | Oslo | Holmenkollbakken K105 | LH |
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