Ernst Vettori

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Ernst Vettori
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CountryFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Born (1964-06-25) 25 June 1964 (age 60)
Hall in Tirol, Austria
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
World Cup career
Seasons 19811994
Starts189
Podiums54
Wins15
Four Hills titles 2 (1986, 1987)
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1992 Albertville Individual NH
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Albertville Team LH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Val di Fiemme Team LH
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1985 Seefeld Team LH
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Oberstdorf Individual LH
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1987 Oberstdorf Team LH
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1993 Falun Team LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Ernst Vettori (born 25 June 1964) is an Austrian former ski jumper.

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Career

He won the Four Hills Tournament twice (1985/1986 and 1986/1987). At the 1992 Winter Olympics, he won gold from the normal hill, and silver in the team competition.

Vettori won five medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with gold in the team large hill (1991), silver in the team large hill (1985), and bronzes in individual large hill (1987) and team large hill (1987 and 1993). He also won the ski jumping competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival twice (1986 and 1991).

Vettori won the Holmenkollen medal in 1991 (shared with Vegard Ulvang, Trond Einar Elden, and Jens Weißflog). He is now marketing director for the Austrian Ski Association.

World Cup

Standings

 Season Overall4HSF
1980/81 2673N/A
1981/82 2431N/A
1982/83 1362N/A
1983/84 1913N/A
1984/85 Bronze medal icon.svg4N/A
1985/86 Silver medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgN/A
1986/87 Silver medal icon.svgGold medal icon.svgN/A
1987/88 511N/A
1988/89 87N/A
1989/90 Silver medal icon.svg4N/A
1990/91 94
1991/92 427
1992/93 2314
1993/94 3943

Wins

No.SeasonDateLocationHillSize
1 1984/85 30 December 1984   Flag of Germany.svg Oberstdorf Schattenbergschanze K115LH
213 February 1985   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg St. Moritz Olympiaschanze K94NH
3 1985/86 6 January 1986   Flag of Austria.svg Bischofshofen Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K111LH
419 January 1986   Flag of East Germany.svg Oberwiesenthal Fichtelbergschanzen K90NH
521 February 1986   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Gstaad Mattenschanze K88NH
616 March 1986   Flag of Norway.svg Oslo Holmenkollbakken K105LH
723 March 1986   Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Planica Bloudkova velikanka K120LH
8 1986/87 14 December 1986   Flag of the United States.svg Lake Placid MacKenzie Intervale K86NH
915 January 1987   Flag of East Germany.svg Oberwiesenthal Fichtelbergschanzen K90NH
10 1987/88 17 January 1988   Flag of Italy.svg Gallio Trampolino di Pakstall K95NH
11 1989/90 9 December 1989   Flag of the United States.svg Lake Placid MacKenzie Intervale K114LH
1216 December 1989   Flag of Japan.svg Sapporo Miyanomori K90NH
13 1990/91 17 March 1991   Flag of Norway.svg Oslo Holmenkollbakken K105LH
14 1991/92 2 December 1991   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Thunder Bay Big Thunder K120LH
154 March 1992   Flag of Sweden.svg Örnsköldsvik Paradiskullen K90NH

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