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Ski jumping at the 2011 Winter Universiade was held at the Kiremitliktepe Ski Jump in Erzurum, Turkey. The four events were scheduled between January 28 - February 3, 2011. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Normal hill individual | Matej Dobovšek Slovenia | 269.0 | Maciej Kot Poland | 254.9 | Žiga Mandl Slovenia | 254.5 |
Large hill individual | Matej Dobovšek Slovenia | 285.7 | Maciej Kot Poland | 281.9 | Žiga Mandl Slovenia | 271.6 |
Normal hill team | Japan (JPN) Shotaro Hosoda Yumu Harada Sho Suzuki | 743.0 | Slovenia (SLO) Rok Mandl Matej Dobovšek Žiga Mandl | 742.4 | Poland (POL) Jakub Kot Wojciech Gąsienica-Kotelnicki Maciej Kot | 735.8 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Normal hill individual | Elena Runggaldier Italy | 240.8 | Yurika Hirayama Japan | 221.4 | Lisa Demetz Italy | 218.6 |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Slovenia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
2 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
3 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Totals (4 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
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