Jan Hörl

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Jan Hörl
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CountryAustria
Born (1998-10-16) 16 October 1998 (age 26)
Schwarzach im Pongau, Austria
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Ski clubSC Bischofshofen
Personal best232.5 m (763 ft)
Planica, 24 March 2022
World Cup career
Seasons 2019–present
Indiv. starts154
Indiv. podiums24
Indiv. wins5
Team starts18
Team podiums17
Team wins9
Medal record
Representing Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Beijing Team LH
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Oberstdorf Team LH
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Trondheim Individual LH
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2025 Trondheim Team LH
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Planica Team LH
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2025 Trondheim Individual NH
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2025 Trondheim Mixed team LH
European Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Mixed team NH
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Kraków–Małopolska Individual NH
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2023 Kraków–Małopolska Individual LH
Junior World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Kandersteg Team NH
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2018 KanderstegMixed team NH
Men's ski flying
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Bad Mitterndorf Team
Updated on 2 March 2025.

Jan Hörl (born 16 October 1998) is an Austrian ski jumper [2] and Olympic champion from the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

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Career

Hörl's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup debut took place in Innsbruck on 4 January 2019 where he finished 29th. On 5 December 2021 he won his first individual World Cup competition in Wisła, Poland. [3] On 14 February 2022 he achieved his biggest success when Jan Hörl, together with Stefan Kraft, Daniel Huber and Manuel Fettner, won the team competition gold medal in Beijing 2022. [4]

His best season so far has been the 2021-22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, where he finished 9th in the overall with 662 points and achieved his first individual World Cup win in Wisła and finished 3rd on the Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze in his hometown Bischofshofen. Hörl won three team events this season in Wisła, Bischofshofen and Lahti. He also finished first in the large hill team competition in Beijing.

World Cup

Season standings

 Season Overall4HSFRA
2018/19 434549
2019/20 2725
2020/21 393335
2021/22 982813
2022/23 139613
2023/24 42817
2024/25 2Silver medal icon.svg6

Wins

No.SeasonDateLocationHillSize
1 2021/22 5 December 2021   Flag of Poland.svg Wisła Malinka HS134LH
2 2023/24 3 January 2024   Flag of Austria.svg Innsbruck Bergiselschanze HS128LH
33 March 2024   Flag of Finland.svg Lahti Salpausselkä HS130LH
4 2024/25 24 November 2024   Flag of Norway.svg Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS140LH
521 December 2024   Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Engelberg Gross-Titlis HS140LH

References

  1. "JanHoerl". silberpfeil.com (in German). Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. "HOERL Jan – Athlete Information". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. "Wisła ponownie przyniosła niespodziankę. Hoerl po raz pierwszy najlepszy" [Wisła again brought a surprise. Hoerl the best for the first time]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 7 December 2021.
  4. "team austria wins ski jumping thriller in zhnagjiakou". fis-ski.com. 14 February 2022.