Ski jumping at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's normal hill individual

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Women's normal hill individual
at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games
Ski jumping pictogram.svg
Venue Snow Ruyi, Zhangjiakou
Date5 February
Competitors40 from 16 nations
Winning points239.0
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Urša Bogataj Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Silver medal icon.svg Katharina Althaus Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Nika Križnar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
  2018

The Women's normal hill individual competition of the Beijing 2022 Olympics was held on 5 February, at the Snow Ruyi hill in Zhangjiakou. [1]

Summary

Urša Bogataj of Slovenia won the event; it was also her first Olympic medal. Katharina Althaus of Germany repeated her 2018 performance and won the silver medal, thereby becoming the first woman who won multiple Olympic medals in ski jumping. Nika Križnar, also from Slovenia, won bronze. It was Slovenia's first ever gold medal in ski jumping. [2]

The 2018 champion, Maren Lundby, withdrew from the Olympics. [3] The 2018 silver medalist, Althaus, and the bronze medalist, Sara Takanashi, both qualified. Ema Klinec competed as the 2021 World champion. Marita Kramer was leading the 2021–22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup at the start of the Olympics, having won six out of eleven events before the Olympics. However, she had to withdraw from the games due to a coronavirus infection. [4] In the World Cup ranking, she was followed by Althaus and Bogataj.

Althaus was leading after the first round, with Bogataj second and Križnar third. In the final round, Bogataj jumped six meters further than Althaus, and won the competition with an overall score of 239 points. [2]

Qualification

Results

The final was started at 18:45. [5] [6]

RankBibNameCountryRound 1Final roundTotal
Distance (m)PointsRankDistance (m)PointsRankPoints
Gold medal icon.svg39 Urša Bogataj Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 108.0118.02100.0121.01239.0
Silver medal icon.svg40 Katharina Althaus Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 105.5121.1194.0115.73236.8
Bronze medal icon.svg37 Nika Križnar Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 103.0113.9399.5118.12232.0
436 Sara Takanashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 98.5108.75100.0115.44224.1
538 Ema Klinec Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 100.0112.1490.5103.36215.4
635 Silje Opseth Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 92.594.71295.0105.85200.5
722 Irina Avvakumova Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC 95.099.6989.596.78196.3
830 Lisa Eder Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 92.092.31590.0101.17193.4
929 Špela Rogelj Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 93.0101.7882.082.518184.2
107 Irma Makhinia Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC 90.085.41790.095.59180.9
1132 Joséphine Pagnier Flag of France.svg  France 96.0102.1778.577.422179.5
1234 Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 91.594.11480.583.916178.0
1326 Yuki Ito Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 94.095.51082.081.220176.7
1421 Yūka Setō Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 94.594.61383.581.919176.5
1531 Anna Odine Strøm Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 91.591.51684.084.515176.0
1623 Frida Westman Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 87.080.92190.094.610175.5
1725 Aleksandra Kustova Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC 88.081.42085.090.013171.4
1827 Kaori Iwabuchi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 94.594.81183.074.824169.6
1920 Juliane Seyfarth Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 86.078.72388.089.914168.6
2033 Eva Pinkelnig Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 87.083.91884.082.617166.5
2128 Thea Minyan Bjørseth Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 99.5104.1673.059.929164.0
2219 Selina Freitag Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 80.069.82890.093.211163.0
2315 Abigail Strate Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 75.571.72684.590.212161.9
2424 Pauline Heßler Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 89.580.92183.080.721161.6
2517 Daniela Haralambie Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 88.583.01979.573.225156.2
2613 Sofia Tikhonova Russian Olympic Committee flag.png  ROC 78.570.32783.076.523146.8
2718 Julia Kykkänen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 82.572.62575.067.526140.1
2814 Karolína Indráčková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 82.077.42465.053.330130.7
294 Jessica Malsiner Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 76.562.03075.562.427124.4
302 Anežka Indráčková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 79.062.82972.560.528123.3
316 Dong Bing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 73.057.331did not advance
3211 Jenny Rautionaho Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 66.548.532
335 Klára Ulrichová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 70.548.233
3412 Julia Clair Flag of France.svg  France 64.043.334
358 Kinga Rajda Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 69.040.935
369 Nicole Konderla Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 64.037.836
371 Anna Hoffmann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 64.536.237
383 Peng Qingyue Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 63.531.338
10 Sophie Sorschag Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Disqualified
16 Alexandria Loutitt Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

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  5. Round 1 results
  6. Final results