Casey Larson

Casey Larson
Larson in 2017
Born (1998-12-16) December 16, 1998
Barrington, Illinois, U.S.
Ski clubNorge Ski Club
Personal best216.5 m (710 ft)
Vikersund, March 18, 2017
World Cup career
Seasons2017–present
Indiv. starts52
Team starts19
Updated on February 16, 2025.

Casey Larson (born December 16, 1998) is an American ski jumper. According to historian Bill Mallon, he was the 100,000th Olympic male athlete to compete in the Olympic Games (across Summer and Winter Games).[1]

Career

In 2016, Larson participated at the Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer and the Junior World Championships in Rasnov.[2]

He was one of three Chicago-area teens to make the 2018 Olympics ski jumping team,[3] where he finished in 39th place in the normal hill individual event.[4] He also competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics, finishing in 39th place on the normal hill and in 43rd place on the large hill.[5]

Major tournament results

Winter Olympics

Year Place Individual Team
Normal Large Men Mixed
2018 Pyeongchang 39 9
2022 Beijing 39 43 10

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

Year Place Individual Team
Normal Large Men Mixed
2017 Lahti 46 11
2019 Innsbruck 28 38 11 10
2021 Oberstdorf 46 48 10 12
2023 Planica 39 36 8 10
2025 Trondheim 40

FIS Ski Flying World Championships

Year Place Individual Team
2020 Planica 39
2022 Vikersund 40
2024 Bad Mitterndorf did not participate

World Cup

Standings

Season Overall 4H SF RA
2016–17 55
2017–18
2018–19 66
2019–20
2020–21 71 71 N/A
2021–22 50
2022–23 66 40
2023–24
2024–25 54

Individual starts

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)
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 32 Points
2016–17 0
q DQ 48 q q
2017–18 0
q q
2018–19 0
q q 40 44 q q q q q q q q
2019–20 0
q q q
2020–21 3
q q 28 48 q 62 q 50 50 q 66
2021–22 0
q q q q q q q q 57 48 q 48 DQ q q q
2022–23 13
q 46 q q 36 q 38 46 q q q 35 35 34 18 32 47 q 35 q 39 42 q

References

  1. ^ "American Casey Larson makes history with ski jump at Olympics". CBSnews.com. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Casey Larson profile on USA Nordic". usanordic.org. Archived from the original on February 11, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  3. ^ Danahey, Mike. "3 Chicago-area ski club members make U.S. Olympic ski jump team: 'Unprecedented'". The Courier-News. The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
  4. ^ "LARSON Casey – Olympic Winter Games". fis-ski.com. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  5. ^ "Olympic Results Casey Larson". Olympics.com.