| Ski Flying World Cup | |
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| Genre | 1936 – birthplace in Planica 1972 – World Championships 1980 – World Cup premiere |
| Location(s) | Planica Oberstdorf Vikersund Kulm Harrachov Ironwood |
| Inaugurated | 29 February 1980 (individual) 18 March 2000 (team) Officially awarded seasons: 1991–2001 (1st leg) 2009–present (2nd leg) |
| Most recent | 2021–22 FIS Ski Flying World Cup |
| Organised by | International Ski Federation |
The FIS Ski Flying World Cup is an annual competition in ski flying, contested as part of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup and organized by International Ski Federation. It should not be confused with the FIS Ski Flying World Championships, which are a separate one-off event contested biennially during the World Cup season, but with points not counting towards it.
Contents
- Scoring system
- Individual
- Men's team
- Full list
- Men's Individual
- Women's Individual
- Men's team 2
- Men's super team
- World Cup standings
- Ski Flying
- Nations Cup unofficial
- Stats
- Wins
- Podiums
- Top ten appearances
- Medals table
- Individual 2
- Men's Team events
- Men's super team events
- Titles
- Titles by country
- Men's Individual wins by country
- Women's Individual wins by country
- Total wins by country
- Individual team wins
- Various
- Timeline calendar
- Men's Individual hosts
- Men's team hosts
- Men's superteam team hosts
- Women's individual hosts
- Most points in a ski flying season
- Ski flying rankings overall leader
- References
Four World Championships in ski flying organized in 1992, 1994, 1996 and 1998 also counted for World Cup points.
From 1979/80 until 1989/90 ski flying world cup events were organized as K.O.P. Ski Flying Week Tournaments and were not awarded with trophies but counted in overall ranking. Ski Flying World Cup was first time officially organized from 1990/91 until 2000/01 and after eight years break again since 2008/09 have been awarded with small crystal globe. Only forty competitors can enter the competition.
First individual event organized in 1980 is the only world cup event in history where single event took three days in total. First team event in history was organized in 2000 in Planica.
There are six ski flying hills that exists in the world: Planica, Oberstdorf, Vikersund, Kulm, Harrachov and Ironwood. They are joined in the »K.O.P.« (Kulm-Oberstdorf-Planica) ski flying hills association founded in 1962 in Ljubljana. The only hill located outside of Europe is Ironwood which is expected to be reopened and covered with plastic mate in 2017 as the only flying hill active all year round.
First test flights for women are provided in season 2023/2024 in case women jump technique developed at same speed. According to the results women competition should start next season.
