Jernej Damjan
Birth date28 May 1983 (age 43)
Birth placeLjubljana, SR Slovenia,
SFR Yugoslavia[1]
Height1.71 m[1]
SportSki jumping
Personalbest228.5 m (750 ft)
Kulm, 13 January 2018[2]
Seasons2004–2015
2017–2019
Wins2
Totalpodiums8
Individual starts271
Team starts38
Teampodiums9
Teamwins2

Jernej Damjan (born 28 May 1983) is a Slovenian former ski jumper.

Career

Damjan won a bronze medal in the team normal hill event at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf, and finished 6th in the individual normal hill event. His best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 9th place in the normal hill event at the 2014 Winter Olympics. His best individual finish at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships was 12th place in 2008.

Tournament results

Olympic Games

EventNormal hillLarge hillTeam event
Representing
2006 Turin352810
2010 Vancouver3833—
2014 Sochi9175
2018 Pyeongchang28165

World Championships

2 medals (2 bronze)

EventNormal hillLarge hillTeam (NH)Team (LH)Mixed team
Representing
2005 Oberstdorf6134
2007 Sapporo254510
2009 Liberec41377
2011 Oslo51136
2015 Falun23256—
2017 Lahti32215—
2019 Seefeld11———

Ski Flying World Championships

2 medals (1 silver, 1 bronze)

EventIndividualTeam
Representing
2006 Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf255
2008 Oberstdorf1212
2010 Planica256
2012 Vikersund41
2014 Harrachov33
2018 Oberstdorf15

World Cup

Standings

 Season Overall4HSFRAW5P7NT
2003–0455—N/AN/AN/AN/A48
2004–051523N/AN/AN/AN/A17
2005–062571N/AN/AN/AN/A19
2006–072326N/AN/AN/AN/A27
2007–081518N/AN/AN/AN/A34
2008–09373830N/AN/AN/A32
2009–10311833N/AN/AN/A34
2010–1141—38N/AN/AN/AN/A
2011–123326—N/AN/AN/AN/A
2012–13———N/AN/AN/AN/A
2013–14133721N/AN/AN/AN/A
2014–15142215N/AN/AN/AN/A
2016–1728271822N/AN/AN/A
2017–18171033151830N/A
2018–194639—653356N/A

Individual wins

No.SeasonDateLocationHillSize
12013–1426 January 2014  SapporoŌkurayama HS134LH
22017–1826 November 2017  KuusamoRukatunturi HS142LH

References

  1. ^ "Jernej Damjan – Player Profile – Ski Jumping". Eurosport. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. ^ Lopatič, Jaka (16 January 2018). "Jernej Damjan bo imel po novem več nadzora" (in Slovene). Siol. Retrieved 13 May 2021.