The 1996/97 FIS Ski Flying World Cup was the 7th official World Cup season in ski flying awarded with small crystal globe as the subdiscipline of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup.

Map of World Cup hosts Bad Mitterndorf Planica Kulm Velikanka bratov GorišekEurope

World records List of world record distances (both official and invalid) achieved within this World Cup season. DateAthlete HillRoundPlaceMetresFeet 22 March 1997 Espen Bredesen Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 Trial Planica, Slovenia 210 689 22 March 1997 Lasse Ottesen Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 Trial Planica, Slovenia 212 696 22 March 1997 Dieter Thoma Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 Round 1 Planica, Slovenia 213 699

Calendar

Men's Individual DatePlace (Hill)WinnerSecondThirdSki flying leader39918 February 1997 Bad Mitterndorf(Kulm K185)F 034 Takanobu Okabe Andreas Goldberger Primož Peterka Takanobu Okabe 40029 February 1997 F 035 Primož Peterka Andreas Goldberger Takanobu Okabe Takanobu Okabe Primož Peterka 4053 22 March 1997 Planica(Velikanka b. Gorišek K185)F 036 Takanobu Okabe Kazuyoshi Funaki Jani Soininen Takanobu Okabe 406423 March 1997 F 037 Akira Higashi Primož Peterka Lasse Ottesen Primož Peterka 7th FIS Ski Flying Men's Overall(8 February – 23 March 1997) Primož Peterka Takanobu Okabe Kazuyoshi FunakiSki Flying Overall

Standings

Ski Flying Rankafter 4 events08/02/1997Kulm09/02/1997Kulm22/03/1997Planica23/03/1997PlanicaTotal Primož Peterka 60 100 50 80 290 2 Takanobu Okabe 100 60 100 — 260 3 Kazuyoshi Funaki 36 40 80 45 201 4 Lasse Ottesen 29 45 29 60 163 5 Andreas Goldberger 80 80 — — 160 6 Akira Higashi 26 26 1 100 153 7 Janne Ahonen 45 50 9 32 136 8 Jani Soininen 24 32 60 11 127 9 Roar Ljøkelsøy 22 20 32 26 100 10 Jaroslav Sakala — 13 45 40 98 11 Espen Bredesen — 15 26 50 91 12 Jakub Sucháček 40 18 16 16 90 13 Andreas Widhölzl 20 16 14 36 86 14 Hiroya Saitō 13 22 24 22 81 15 Tommy Ingebrigtsen 32 36 — — 68 16 Håvard Lie 18 29 18 1 66 17 Robert Meglič 50 8 — — 58 Dieter Thoma — — 40 18 58 19 Kristian Brenden 12 — 22 9 43 20 Sylvain Freiholz — — 15 24 39 21 Kazuya Yoshioka 9 14 — 13 36 Henning Stensrud — — 36 — 36 23 Noriaki Kasai — 24 11 — 35 24 Hideharu Miyahira 15 11 — 8 34 25 Hansjörg Jäkle — — 12 20 32 26 Nicolas Dessum — — — 29 29 27 Marco Steinauer — — 13 14 27 28 Jérôme Gay — — 10 15 25 29 Ville Kantee 11 3 8 — 22 30 Bruno Reuteler — — 20 — 20 31 Sturle Holseter — 12 5 — 17 32 Ralph Gebstedt 16 — — — 16 Stefan Horngacher — — 4 12 16 34 Rico Meinel 6 9 — — 15 35 Robert Mateja 14 — — — 14 Samo Gostiša 7 7 — — 14 37 Jure Radelj 10 2 — — 12 38 Roberto Cecon 1 — — 10 11 39 Mika Laitinen — 10 — — 10 40 Olaf Hegenbarth 5 4 — — 9 41 Roman Křenek 8 — — — 8 Jussi Hautamäki — — 3 5 8 43 Martin Höllwarth — — 7 — 7 Pasi Kytösaho — — — 7 7 45 Risto Jussilainen — 6 — — 6 Simen Berntsen — — 6 — 6 Urban Franc — — — 6 6 48 Adam Małysz — 5 — — 5 49 Werner Rathmayr 4 — — — 4 Christian Meyer 3 1 — — 4 Didier Mollard — — — 4 4 52 Matija Stegnar — — — 3 3 53 Jakub Jiroutek 2 — — — 2 Adolf Grugger — — 2 — 2 Lucas Chevalier-Girod — — — 2 2

Nations Cup (unofficial) Rankafter 4 eventsPoints 1 Japan 800 2 Norway 594 3 Slovenia 383 4 Finland 316 5 Austria 275 6 Czech Republic 198 7 Germany 130 8 Switzerland 86 9 France 60 10 Poland 19 11 Italy 11

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