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Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics - Definition

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2002 Winter Olympic Games Ski jumping

K90:

MedalAthleteScore
Gold Simon Ammann (SUI)269.0
Silver Sven Hannawald (GER)267.5
Bronze Adam Małysz (POL)263.0

The young Ammann beats the two favorites for the gold Malysz and Hannawald, winner of all four events in the Four Hills Tournament. K120:

MedalAthleteScore
Gold Simon Ammann (SUI)281.4
Silver Adam Małysz (POL)269.7
Bronze Matti Hautamäki (FIN)256.0

Ammann, winning the first Swiss medals in this sport, had never won a major event before winning both ski jumping titles. Co-leader after the first jump, Sven Hannawald, falls at the second and places fourth. K-120 Team Competition

MedalTeamScore
Gold Germany (Michael Uhrmann, Stephan Hocke, Sven Hannawald, Martin Schmitt974.1
Silver Finland (Janne Ahonen, Matti Hautamäki, Risto Jussilainen, Veli-Matti Lindström)974.0
Bronze Slovenia (Damjan Fras, Robert Kranjec, Primož Peterka, Peter Žonta)946.3

In a close competition Germany finally beats Finland by the smallest possible margin of 0.1 points.

See also Nordic combined.

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