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Johann André Forfang

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Johann André Forfang
Country Norway
Born (1995-07-04) 4 July 1995 (age 29)
Tromsø, Norway
Ski clubTromsø SK
Personal best245 m (804 ft)
Planica, 20 March 2016
World Cup career
Seasons2015–present
Starts74
Podiums12
Wins2
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang Team LH
Silver medal – second place 2018 Pyeongchang Individual NH
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Lahti Team LH
Men's ski flying
Ski Flying World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bad Mitterndorf Team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Oberstdorf Team
Updated on 19 February 2018.

Johann André Forfang (born 4 July 1995) is a Norwegian ski jumper.

Career

Like his older brother Daniel Forfang he represents the club Tromsø SK. Forfang made his World Cup debut in December 2014. He won team gold medal FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2016 with his teammates in Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf.[1] His best individual world cup result is a victory in Titisee-Neustadt on 12 March 2016.[2]

World Cup

Standings

Season Overall 4H SF RA W5
2014/15 23 21 8 N/A N/A
2015/16 5 6 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) N/A N/A
2016/17 27 15 6 N/A
2017/18 7 9 30 4 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2015/16 12 March 2016   Germany Titisee-Neustadt Hochfirstschanze HS142 LH
2 2017/18 4 February 2018   Germany Willingen Mühlenkopfschanze HS145 LH

Individual starts (74)

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Points
2014/15 Klingenthal Kuusamo Kuusamo Lillehammer Lillehammer Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Tauplitz Wisła Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Willingen Willingen Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Vikersund Vikersund Lahti Kuopio Trondheim Oslo Oslo Planica Planica 325
DQ 12 19 28 19 12 43 13 14 21 37 16 10 3 49 24 11 9 37 9 15
2015/16 Klingenthal Lillehammer Lillehammer Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Willingen Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Trondheim Vikersund Vikersund Vikersund Lahti Lahti Kuopio Almaty Almaty Wisła Titisee-Neustadt Planica Planica Planica 1240
9 12 3 5 3 14 4 8 4 4 7 9 5 19 2 18 8 2 7 6 10 5 4 1 2 3 3
2016/17 Kuusamo Kuusamo Klingenthal Lillehammer Lillehammer Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Wisła Wisła Zakopane Willingen Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Sapporo Sapporo Pyeongchang Pyeongchang Oslo Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 197
24 46 43 33 q 32 6 42 26 10 6 4 q 9
2017/18 Wisła Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Tauplitz Zakopane Willingen Willingen Lahti Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 528
18 2 3 15 7 31 4 7 9 19 13 30 6 7 1

References

  1. ^ "Victory for Norway's ski flyers". The Norwegian American. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Forfang beats overall winner Prevc to win ski jumping WCup". yahoo. Retrieved 12 March 2016.