The men's normal hill individual competition of the Beijing 2022 Olympics was held on 5–6 February, at the Snow Ruyi hill in Zhangjiakou. The event was won by Ryōyū Kobayashi of Japan became the Olympic champion. Manuel Fettner of Austria won the silver medal, and Dawid Kubacki of Poland the bronze medal. For Kobayashi and Fettner this was the first ever Olympic medal, and for Kubacki the first individual Olympic medal.
Summary The 2018 champion, Andreas Wellinger, did not qualify for the Olympics. The silver medalist, Johann André Forfang, and the bronze medalist, Robert Johansson, qualified, but Forfang did not participate in this event. Piotr Żyła is the 2021 World champion. Karl Geiger and Anže Lanišek are the silver and bronze medalists, respectively. Geiger was leading the 2021–22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup at the start of the Olympics, followed by Ryōyū Kobayashi, Halvor Egner Granerud, and Marius Lindvik.
Kobayashi won the first spring, six points ahead of Peter Prevc. Kamil Stoch, the 2014 champion, was in the third position. In the second jump, Dawid Kubacki, wo was eight in the first round, jumped at 103 m and took the lead. Manuel Fettner, who was fifth, jumped at 104 m, and took the lead as well. Evgenii Klimov, Stoch, and Prevc all demonstrated jumps insufficient for a medal, but Kobayashi with a 99.5 m jump won gold. Kobayashi became the first Japanese athlete to win the ski jumping event after the 1998 games in Nagano, Japan, and second Japanese athlete to win the individual normal hill event after Yukio Kasaya in 1972. This was also the first time that a Japanese athlete won a gold medal in a ski jumping event outside of Japan.
Schedule
Official training GMTDate Event RoundCountryWinnerDistance12:00 PM 3 February 2022 Official training 1 R1 Manuel Fettner R2 Halvor Egner Granerud R3 Evgenii Klimov 6:00 AM 4 February 2022 Official training 2 R1 Kamil Stoch R2 Peter Prevc R3 Lovro Kos
Qualifying GMTDate Event RoundCountryWinnerDistance 5:15 AM 5 February 2022 Trial round TR Ryōyū Kobayashi 6:20 AM Qualifications Q Marius Lindvik
Competition GMTDate Event RoundCountryWinnerDistance 10:00 AM 6 February 2022 Trial round TR Evgenii Klimov 11:00 AM 1st round 1R Ryōyū Kobayashi 12:00 PM Final round 2R Manuel Fettner
Qualification
Results Qualifying 50 ski jumpers qualified for the finals.Qualifying results
Rank Bib Name Country Distance (m) Distance points Judges points Total Notes 1 50 Marius Lindvik 100.5 71.0 54.5 116.7 Q 2 43 Robert Johansson 103.0 76.0 56.0 116.6 Q 3 34 Piotr Żyła 102.5 75.0 55.5 112.1 Q 4 52 Ryōyū Kobayashi 99.0 68.0 54.0 111.4 Q 5 46 Stefan Kraft 100.0 70.0 55.5 108.5 Q 6 37 Manuel Fettner 102.0 74.0 54.0 107.5 Q 7 32 Gregor Deschwanden 96.5 63.0 52.5 106.4 Q 8 21 Antti Aalto 98.5 67.0 53.5 105.0 Q 9 53 Karl Geiger 97.5 65.0 54.0 103.9 Q 10 41 Yukiya Satō 100.0 70.0 53.5 103.6 Q 11 39 Stephan Leyhe 95.5 61.0 52.0 101.6 Q 12 27 Simon Ammann 96.0 62.0 48.5 100.4 Q 13 26 Vladimir Zografski 97.5 65.0 52.5 99.7 Q 14 30 Evgenii Klimov 95.5 61.0 52.5 99.5 Q 15 49 Anže Lanišek 94.0 58.0 52.5 98.5 Q 16 28 Dawid Kubacki 94.0 58.0 52.0 98.3 Q 17 22 Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes 94.5 59.0 51.5 97.1 Q 18 29 Danil Sadreev 92.5 55.0 49.0 97.0 Q 19 17 Roman Koudelka 93.5 57.0 52.5 93.4 Q 20 44 Killian Peier 93.0 56.0 52.0 92.8 Q 21 18 Giovanni Bresadola 94.0 58.0 52.0 91.8 Q 22 7 Čestmír Kožíšek 93.0 56.0 51.5 91.4 Q 23 48 Markus Eisenbichler 91.0 52.0 51.0 90.8 Q 23 45 Daniel Huber 90.0 50.0 51.0 90.8 Q 25 24 Dominik Peter 91.5 53.0 51.0 88.9 Q 26 31 Junshirō Kobayashi 93.0 56.0 51.0 88.2 Q 27 16 Stefan Hula 90.5 51.0 51.0 87.9 Q 28 51 Halvor Egner Granerud 90.0 50.0 50.5 87.4 Q 29 33 Naoki Nakamura 88.5 47.0 50.0 87.0 Q 30 42 Timi Zajc 88.0 46.0 51.0 84.3 Q 31 19 Mikhail Nazarov 86.5 43.0 47.0 81.4 Q 32 3 Kevin Maltsev 89.5 49.0 49.5 80.2 Q 33 25 Roman Trofimov 86.0 42.0 49.5 80.0 Q 33 23 Artti Aigro 86.0 42.0 49.5 80.0 Q 35 40 Lovro Kos 87.0 44.0 49.5 79.0 Q 36 35 Kamil Stoch 83.5 37.0 49.5 78.7 Q 37 47 Jan Hörl 87.0 44.0 49.5 78.5 Q 38 36 Peter Prevc 82.0 34.0 49.0 77.0 Q 39 38 Constantin Schmid 86.5 43.0 49.5 76.0 Q 40 12 Daniel Cacina 83.5 37.0 48.5 70.9 Q 41 2 Casey Larson 79.0 28.0 48.0 69.8 Q 42 20 Decker Dean 81.0 32.0 48.0 66.6 Q 43 11 Kevin Bickner 78.0 26.0 47.5 61.8 Q 44 8 Patrick Gasienica 81.5 33.0 48.0 61.2 Q 45 6 Andrei Feldorean 76.5 23.0 48.0 55.0 Q 46 15 Fatih Arda İpcioğlu 74.5 19.0 43.5 52.8 Q 47 14 Matthew Soukup 75.0 20.0 46.5 52.7 Q 48 4 Yevhen Marusiak 73.0 16.0 46.0 49.8 Q 49 13 Danil Vassilyev 70.5 11.0 46.5 46.2 Q 50 5 Sergey Tkachenko 68.0 6.0 43.5 43.1 Q 51 9 Filip Sakala 67.5 5.0 46.5 39.2 52 1 Anton Korchuk 67.5 5.0 46.0 38.0 53 10 Song Qiwu 61.5 -7.0 45.0 24.3
Final The final was held on 6 February at 19:00.Round 1 resultsFinal results
RankBibNameCountry Round 1 Final round Total Distance (m) Points Rank Distance (m) Points Rank Points 49 Ryōyū Kobayashi 104.5 145.4 1 99.5 129.6 5 275.0 34 Manuel Fettner 102.5 134.5 5 104.0 136.3 1 270.8 25 Dawid Kubacki 104.0 133.1 8 103.0 132.8 2 265.9 4 33 Peter Prevc 103.0 139.2 2 99.5 126.2 8 265.4 5 27 Evgenii Klimov 104.0 135.0 4 100.0 126.5 7 261.5 6 32 Kamil Stoch 101.5 136.3 3 97.5 124.6 13 260.9 7 47 Marius Lindvik 96.5 128.4 17 102.5 132.3 3 260.7 8 26 Danil Sadreev 107.5 134.1 7 98.0 125.3 11 259.4 9 39 Timi Zajc 97.0 128.2 18 104.5 131.1 4 259.3 10 43 Stefan Kraft 98.0 129.2 14 99.5 128.9 6 258.1 11 35 Constantin Schmid 102.0 134.4 6 98.0 122.9 18 257.3 12 18 Antti Aalto 101.5 130.5 10 99.5 125.6 9 256.113 42 Daniel Huber 96.0 128.1 19 101.5 125.5 10 253.6 46 Anže Lanišek 99.0 130.6 9 98.0 123.0 17 253.6 15 50 Karl Geiger 96.0 127.5 21 99.0 125.3 11 252.8 16 19 Mackenzie Boyd-Clowes 100.5 129.8 12 100.0 122.8 19 252.6 17 29 Gregor Deschwanden 99.5 127.6 20 99.0 123.2 16 250.8 18 14 Roman Koudelka 102.0 130.4 11 97.5 119.1 22 249.5 19 44 Jan Hörl 98.0 128.9 15 97.0 119.9 20 248.8 20 40 Robert Johansson 97.0 128.8 16 96.0 119.5 21 248.3 21 31 Piotr Żyła 95.0 121.6 27 99.0 123.9 14 245.5 22 23 Vladimir Zografski 99.0 126.7 24 97.0 118.6 23 245.3 23 22 Roman Trofimov 97.5 120.8 29 98.0 123.9 14 244.7 24 36 Stephan Leyhe 97.5 129.3 13 95.0 115.1 25 244.4 25 24 Simon Ammann 101.0 123.7 25 97.0 115.8 24 239.5 26 13 Stefan Hula 103.0 127.0 23 93.5 110.8 27 237.8 27 28 Junshirō Kobayashi 97.5 123.0 26 92.5 111.0 26 234.0 28 37 Lovro Kos 95.0 120.9 28 92.0 108.7 28 229.6 29 6 Čestmír Kožíšek 100.0 119.3 30 85.0 92.6 29 211.9 30 48 Halvor Egner Granerud 97.5 127.4 22 Disqualified 127.4 31 45 Markus Eisenbichler 92.0 118.4 31 did not advance32 16 Mikhail Nazarov 97.0 118.1 32 38 Yukiya Satō 95.0 118.1 32 34 20 Artti Aigro 97.0 116.7 34 35 21 Dominik Peter 95.5 116.0 35 36 12 Fatih Arda İpcioğlu 99.0 115.0 36 37 41 Killian Peier 90.5 114.6 37 38 30 Naoki Nakamura 93.5 114.5 38 39 1 Casey Larson 96.5 113.2 39 40 2 Kevin Maltsev 96.5 112.5 4041 4 Sergey Tkachenko 95.0 110.3 41 15 Giovanni Bresadola 93.5 110.3 41 43 8 Kevin Bickner 95.0 108.1 43 44 17 Decker Dean 90.0 106.6 44 45 11 Matthew Soukup 92.0 103.0 45 46 10 Danil Vassilyev 92.0 101.0 46 47 3 Yevhen Marusiak 91.5 97.4 47 48 9 Daniel Cacina 89.5 95.8 48 49 7 Patrick Gasienica 87.0 89.8 49 50 5 Andrei Feldorean 82.0 84.3 50
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