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Ema Klinec

Ema Klinec (born 2 July 1998) is a Slovenian ski jumper. In February 2021, she became the first Slovenian female ski jumping world champion after winning the normal hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021.[2]

Ema Klinec
Klinec in 2022
Born (1998-07-02) 2 July 1998 (age 26)
Kranj, Slovenia[1]
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Ski clubSSK Norica Žiri
Personal best226 m (741 ft) Slovenian women's national record
World Cup career
Seasons2014
2016–present
Starts137
Podiums28
Wins2
Medal record
Women's ski jumping
Representing  Slovenia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Oberstdorf Individual NH
Silver medal – second place 2021 Oberstdorf Team NH
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Planica Mixed team NH
Updated on 21 March 2024.

On 18 March 2023, Klinec landed at 203 metres (666 ft) in her second jump at the Vikersundbakken ski flying hill, becoming the first woman to officially jump over 200 metres.[3] The next day, she set a new world record at 226 metres (741 ft), and also won the first ever women's ski flying event in history.[4]

Major tournament results

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Winter Olympics

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Year Place NH
2018   Pyeongchang 14
2022   Beijing 5

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

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Year Place NH Team NH Mixed NH LH
2017   Lahti 5 N/A 4 N/A
2019   Seefeld did not participate
2021   Oberstdorf     4 6
2023   Planica 19 4   7

World Cup record

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Standings

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Season Position Points
2013–14 25 175
2015–16 9 426
2016–17 7 630
2017–18 11 381
2018–19 24 214
2019–20 8 496
2020–21 6 492
2021–22 7 680
2022–23 3 1,281
2023–24 13 540

Individual wins

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No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2021–22 27 November 2021     Nizhny Tagil Tramplin Stork HS97 NH
2 2022–23 12 March 2023     Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 LH

Individual starts

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winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q)
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
2013–14                                    
7 8 12 5 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – –
2015–16                                  
32 16 31 2 9 23 3 3 4 4 9 5 – – – – –
2016–17                                      
10 10 6 7 7 2 4 11 8 6 – – – – 5 5 3 4 6
2017–18                              
26 20 11 10 q 8 6 8 6 9 8 8 14 6 13
2018–19                                                
9 3 16 3 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
2019–20                                
4 4 2 13 16 7 14 15 16 10 12 20 15 6 7 5
2020–21                          
– 2 3 5 2 10 13 5 4 11 18 22 6
2021–22                                      
2 1 9 4 13 7 5 3 4 3 5 – – – – – – 5 3
2022–23                                                    
8 11 21 5 12 8 7 4 9 2 2 12 18 2 2 2 6 2 4 5 5 2 1 3 6 10
2023–24                                                
14 5 3 2 11 7 21 21 9 14 – – – – – 13 26 13 8 4 37 20 3 19

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ema Klinec – Player Profile – Ski Jumping". Eurosport. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Ema Klinec s popolnima skokoma do zlata". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). 25 February 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Ema Klinec v Vikersundu kot prva smučarska skakalka preskočila 200 m". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). 18 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Popoln dan Eme Klinec: zmaga, osvojena turneja in nov svetovni rekord" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 19 March 2023. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
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