Jan Hörl

Jan Hörl
CountryAustria
Born (1998-10-16) 16 October 1998
Schwarzach im Pongau, Austria
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Ski clubSC Bischofshofen
Personal best242.5 m (796 ft)
Planica, 30 March 2025
World Cup career
Seasons2019–present
Indiv. starts156
Indiv. podiums25
Indiv. wins5
Team starts19
Team podiums18
Team wins10
Medal record
Representing  Austria
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
2022 Beijing Team LH
World Championships
2021 Oberstdorf Team LH
2025 Trondheim Individual LH
2025 Trondheim Team LH
2023 Planica Team LH
2025 Trondheim Individual NH
2025 Trondheim Mixed team LH
European Games
2023 Kraków–Małopolska Mixed team NH
2023 Kraków–Małopolska Individual NH
2023 Kraków–Małopolska Individual LH
Junior World Championships
2018 Kandersteg Team NH
2018 Kandersteg Mixed team NH
Men's ski flying
World Championships
2024 Bad Mitterndorf Team
Updated on 30 March 2025.

Jan Hörl (born 16 October 1998) is an Austrian ski jumper[2] and Olympic champion from the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing

Career

Hörl's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup debut took place in Innsbruck on 4 January 2019 where he finished 29th. On 5 December 2021 he won his first individual World Cup competition in Wisła, Poland.[3] On 14 February 2022 he achieved his biggest success when Jan Hörl, together with Stefan Kraft, Daniel Huber and Manuel Fettner, won the team competition gold medal in Beijing 2022.[4]

His best season so far has been the 2021-22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, where he finished 9th in the overall with 662 points and achieved his first individual World Cup win in Wisła and finished 3rd on the Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze in his hometown Bischofshofen. Hörl won three team events this season in Wisła, Bischofshofen and Lahti. He also finished first in the large hill team competition in Beijing.

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF RA
2018/19 43 45 49
2019/20 27 25
2020/21 39 33 35
2021/22 9 8 28 13
2022/23 13 9 6 13
2023/24 4 28 17
2024/25 7 5

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2021/22 5 December 2021   Wisła Malinka HS134 LH
2 2023/24 3 January 2024   Innsbruck Bergiselschanze HS128 LH
3 3 March 2024   Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 LH
4 2024/25 24 November 2024   Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS140 LH
5 21 December 2024   Engelberg Gross-Titlis HS140 LH

References

  1. ^ "JanHoerl". silberpfeil.com (in German). Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. ^ "HOERL Jan – Athlete Information". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Wisła ponownie przyniosła niespodziankę. Hoerl po raz pierwszy najlepszy" [Wisła again brought a surprise. Hoerl the best for the first time]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 7 December 2021.
  4. ^ "team austria wins ski jumping thriller in zhnagjiakou". fis-ski.com. 14 February 2022.