2016–17 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

The 2016–17 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the 38th World Cup season in ski jumping for men, the 20th official World Cup season in ski flying and the 6th World Cup season for ladies. The season began on 26 November 2016 in Kuusamo, Finland and concluded on 26 March 2017 in Planica, Slovenia.[1][2]

2016–17 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
DisciplineMenWomen
OverallAustria Stefan KraftJapan Sara Takanashi
Nations CupPoland Poland Japan
Ski flyingAustria Stefan Kraft
Stage events
Raw AirAustria Stefan Kraft
Four Hills TournamentPoland Kamil Stoch
Competition
Edition38th6th
Locations1910
Individual2619
Team6
Cancelled20
Rescheduled20

The season calendar was officially confirmed two months later at the congress in Cancún, Mexico. After a four-year absence, the FIS Team Tour 2017 was almost certain to return in the World Cup calendar, but cancelled in the last moment when Klingenthal had to replace Titisee-Neustadt early in the season. South Korea hosted a World Cup event for the first time, in Pyeongchang.

The first edition of the Raw Air was held this season in Norway between 10–19 March 2017 on four different hills in Oslo, Lillehammer, Trondheim, and Vikersund. The competition lasted for ten consecutive days with a total of 16 rounds in overall standings: 8 rounds from four individual events, 4 rounds from two team events and all 4 qualifications rounds. The competition also had a record high prize money of €100,000 in total for top 3 competitors in overall standings: €60,000 for the title, €30,000 for the second place and €10,000 for the third place.[3]

This season a total of four different ski brands supplied the athletes. The two new ski manufactures premiered in the circuit and replaced the two brands that stopped the production: German company Verivox replaced Fluege.de and Slovenian company Slatnar instead of Elan. Fischer and Sport 2000 were also present.[4]

Invention by Slovenian manufacturer, with LED lights illuminated inrun track, was presented for the first time to the public at the International Ski Federation fall meeting this season in Zürich. It premiered in December at Engelberg, since they equipped their completely new inrun track with it.[5]

Stefan Kraft is the 2016/17 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Champion with 1665 points.
Kamil Stoch is the runner up with 1524 points.
Daniel-André Tande placed third with 1201 points.
Poland is the 2016/17 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup Nations Champion.

Map of world cup hosts

All 23 locations hosting world cup events for men (19) and ladies (10) in this season. Pyeongchang was the new host in 2017.

2016–17 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup (Asia)

Raw Air Four Hills Tournament Ladies only New host premiere

Calendar

Men

NH – normal hill / LH – large hill / FH – flying hill
NumSeasonDatePlaceHillTypeWinnerSecondThirdYellow bibRef.
900125 November 2016   RukaRukatunturi HS142 (night)LH 637 Domen Prevc Severin Freund Peter Prevc Domen Prevc[6]
901226 November 2016   RukaRukatunturi HS142 (night)LH 638 Severin Freund Daniel-André Tande Manuel Fettner Severin Freund[7]
90234 December 2016   KlingenthalVogtland Arena HS140 (night)LH 639 Domen Prevc Daniel-André Tande Stefan Kraft Domen Prevc[8]
10 December 2016   Nizhny TagilTramplin Stork HS134 (night)LH cnxOfficial calendar was changed and rescheduled to Lillehammer; organizers didn't install the wind net and pay the prize money on time[9][10]
11 December 2016   Nizhny TagilTramplin Stork HS134 (night)LH cnx
9034[nb 1] 10 December 2016   LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS138 (night)LH 640 Domen Prevc Daniel-André Tande Stefan Kraft Domen Prevc[11]
9045[nb 2] 11 December 2016   LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS138 (night)LH 641 Kamil Stoch Maciej Kot Markus Eisenbichler[12]
905617 December 2016   EngelbergGross-Titlis-Schanze HS140 (night)LH 642 Michael Hayböck Domen Prevc Andreas Kofler[13]
906718 December 2016   EngelbergGross-Titlis-Schanze HS140LH 643 Domen Prevc Kamil Stoch Stefan Kraft[14]
907830 December 2016   OberstdorfSchattenbergschanze HS137 (night)LH 644 Stefan Kraft Kamil Stoch Michael Hayböck Domen Prevc[15]
90891 January 2017   Garmisch-PartenkirchenGroße Olympiaschanze HS140LH 645 Daniel-André Tande Kamil Stoch Stefan Kraft[16]
90910[nb 3] 4 January 2017   InnsbruckBergiselschanze HS130LH 646 Daniel-André Tande Robert Johansson Evgeniy Klimov Daniel-André Tande[17]
910116 January 2017   BischofshofenPaul-Ausserleitner-Schanze HS140 (night)LH 647 Kamil Stoch Michael Hayböck Piotr Żyła Domen Prevc[18]
65th Four Hills Tournament Overall (30 December 2016 – 6 January 2017) Kamil Stoch Piotr Żyła Daniel-André Tande
9111214 January 2017   WisłaMalinka HS134 (night)LH 648 Kamil Stoch Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger Kamil Stoch[19]
9121315 January 2017   WisłaMalinka HS134 (night)LH 649 Kamil Stoch Daniel-André Tande Domen Prevc[20]
9131422 January 2017   ZakopaneWielka Krokiew HS134 (night)LH 650 Kamil Stoch Andreas Wellinger Richard Freitag[21]
9141529 January 2017   WillingenMühlenkopfschanze HS145LH 651 Andreas Wellinger Stefan Kraft Manuel Fettner[22]
915164 February 2017   OberstdorfHeini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS225 (night)FH 111 Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger Kamil Stoch[23]
91617[nb 4] 5 February 2017   OberstdorfHeini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS225FH 112 Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger Jurij Tepeš[24]
9171811 February 2017   SapporoŌkurayama HS137 (night)LH 652 Maciej Kot
Peter Prevc
Stefan Kraft[25]
9181912 February 2017   SapporoŌkurayama HS137LH 653 Kamil Stoch Andreas Wellinger Stefan Kraft[26]
9192015 February 2017   PyeongchangAlpensia Ski Jumping Centre HS140 (night)LH 654 Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger Kamil Stoch[27]
92021[nb 5] 16 February 2017   PyeongchangAlpensia Ski Jumping Centre HS109 (night)NH 154 Maciej Kot Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger[28]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017
prologue10 March 2017   OsloHolmenkollbakken HS134LH Qro Andreas Wellinger Peter Prevc Richard Freitagqualification round results[29]
team11 March 2017   OsloHolmenkollbakken HS134LH Tev Stefan Kraft Piotr Żyła Michael Hayböcktwo team rounds results
9212212 March 2017   OsloHolmenkollbakken HS134LH 655 Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger Markus Eisenbichler Stefan Kraft[30]
prologue13 March 2017   LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS138 (night)LH Qro Markus Eisenbichler Richard Freitag Stefan Kraftqualification round results[31]
14 March 2017   LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS138 (night)LH cnxstrong wind; rescheduled to Vikersund
prologue15 March 2017   TrondheimGranåsen HS140 (night)LH Qro Kamil Stoch Andreas Stjernen Andreas Wellingerqualification round results[32]
9222316 March 2017   TrondheimGranåsen HS140 (night)LH 656 Stefan Kraft Andreas Stjernen Andreas Wellinger Stefan Kraft[33]
[nb 6] 17 March 2017   VikersundVikersundbakken HS225FH cnxstrong wind; rescheduled one-round competition from Lillehammer was converted to prologue
prologue17 March 2017   VikersundVikersundbakken HS225 (night)FH Qro Kamil Stoch Andreas Wellinger Domen Prevcqualification round results[34]
team18 March 2017   VikersundVikersundbakken HS225FH Tev Stefan Kraft Kamil Stoch Andreas Wellingertwo team rounds results
9232419 March 2017   VikersundVikersundbakken HS225FH 113 Kamil Stoch Noriaki Kasai Michael Hayböck Stefan Kraft[35]
1st Raw Air Overall (10–19 March); 2 team rounds + 4 prologues/qualifications included Stefan Kraft Kamil Stoch Andreas Wellinger
9242524 March 2017   PlanicaLetalnica bratov Gorišek HS225FH 114 Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger Markus Eisenbichler Stefan Kraft[36]
92526[nb 7] 26 March 2017   PlanicaLetalnica bratov Gorišek HS225FH 115 Stefan Kraft Andreas Wellinger Noriaki Kasai[37]

Ladies

NH – normal hill / LH – large hill
NumSeasonDatePlaceHillEventWinnerSecondThirdYellow bibRef.
7812 December 2016   LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS100 (night)NH 073 Sara Takanashi Yūki Itō Anna Rupprecht Sara Takanashi[38]
7923 December 2016   LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS100 (night)NH 074 Sara Takanashi Yūki Itō Jacqueline Seifriedsberger[39]
80310 December 2016   Nizhny TagilTramplin Stork HS100 (night)NH 075 Maren Lundby Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Sara Takanashi[40]
81411 December 2016   Nizhny TagilTramplin Stork HS100 (night)NH 076 Sara Takanashi Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Jacqueline Seifriedsberger[41]
8257 January 2017   OberstdorfSchattenbergschanze HS137 (night)LH 006 Sara Takanashi Irina Avvakumova Yūki Itō[42]
8368 January 2017   OberstdorfSchattenbergschanze HS137 (night)LH 007 Sara Takanashi Ema Klinec Irina Avvakumova[43]
84714 January 2017   SapporoMiyanomori HS100NH 077 Yūki Itō Sara Takanashi Maren Lundby[44]
85815 January 2017   SapporoMiyanomori HS100NH 078 Maren Lundby Yūki Itō Katharina Althaus[45]
86920 January 2017   ZaōYamagata HS103 (night)NH 079 Yūki Itō Manuela Malsiner Irina Avvakumova[46]
871021 January 2017   ZaōYamagata HS103 (night)NH 080 Yūki Itō Sara Takanashi Maren Lundby[47]
881128 January 2017   RâșnovTrambulina Valea Cărbunării HS100NH 081 Maren Lundby Sara Takanashi Yūki Itō[48]
891229 January 2017   RâșnovTrambulina Valea Cărbunării HS100NH 082 Sara Takanashi Maren Lundby Daniela Iraschko-Stolz[49]
90134 February 2017   HinzenbachAigner-Schanze HS94NH 083 Sara Takanashi Katharina Althaus Carina Vogt[50]
91145 February 2017   HinzenbachAigner-Schanze HS94NH 084 Sara Takanashi Carina Vogt Maren Lundby[51]
921511 February 2017   LjubnoSavina Ski Jumping Center HS95NH 085 Maren Lundby Daniela Iraschko-Stolz Katharina Althaus[52]
931612 February 2017   LjubnoSavina Ski Jumping Center HS95NH 086 Katharina Althaus Carina Vogt Svenja Würth[53]
941715 February 2017   PyeongchangAlpensia Ski Jumping Centre HS109 (night)NH 087 Yūki Itō Sara Takanashi Ema Klinec[54]
951816 February 2017   PyeongchangAlpensia Ski Jumping Centre HS109NH 088 Sara Takanashi Yūki Itō Maren Lundby[55]
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017
961912 March 2017   OsloHolmenkollbakken HS134LH 008 Yūki Itō Sara Takanashi Maren Lundby Sara Takanashi[56]

Men's team

NumSeasonDatePlaceHillEventWinnerSecondThirdYellow bibRef.
8213 December 2016   KlingenthalVogtland Arena HS140 (night)LH 063  Poland
Piotr Żyła
Kamil Stoch
Dawid Kubacki
Maciej Kot
 Germany
Markus Eisenbichler
Andreas Wellinger
Richard Freitag
Severin Freund
 Austria
Michael Hayböck
Stefan Kraft
Andreas Kofler
Manuel Fettner
 Germany[57]
83221 January 2017   ZakopaneWielka Krokiew HS134 (night)LH 064  Germany
Markus Eisenbichler
Andreas Wellinger
Stephan Leyhe
Richard Freitag
 Poland
Piotr Żyła
Maciej Kot
Dawid Kubacki
Kamil Stoch
 Slovenia
Jurij Tepeš
Peter Prevc
Jernej Damjan
Domen Prevc
 Poland[58]
84328 January 2017   WillingenMühlenkopfschanze HS145 (night)LH 065  Poland
Piotr Żyła
Dawid Kubacki
Maciej Kot
Kamil Stoch
 Austria
Michael Hayböck
Manuel Fettner
Gregor Schlierenzauer
Stefan Kraft
 Germany
Markus Eisenbichler
Stephan Leyhe
Andreas Wellinger
Richard Freitag
[59]
85411 March 2017   OsloHolmenkollbakken HS134LH 066  Austria
Michael Hayböck
Manuel Fettner
Markus Schiffner
Stefan Kraft
 Germany
Markus Eisenbichler
Stephan Leyhe
Richard Freitag
Andreas Wellinger
 Poland
Piotr Żyła
Kamil Stoch
Dawid Kubacki
Maciej Kot
 Poland[60]
86518 March 2017   VikersundVikersundbakken HS225FH 018  Norway
Daniel-André Tande
Robert Johansson
Johann André Forfang
Andreas Stjernen
 Poland
Piotr Żyła
Dawid Kubacki
Maciej Kot
Kamil Stoch
 Austria
Michael Hayböck
Manuel Fettner
Gregor Schlierenzauer
Stefan Kraft
[61]
87625 March 2017   PlanicaLetalnica bratov Gorišek HS225FH 019  Norway
Robert Johansson
Johann André Forfang
Anders Fannemel
Andreas Stjernen
 Germany
Markus Eisenbichler
Richard Freitag
Karl Geiger
Andreas Wellinger
 Poland
Piotr Żyła
Dawid Kubacki
Maciej Kot
Kamil Stoch
 Poland[62]

Men's standings

Nations Cup

Rankafter 32 eventsPoints
1  Poland5833
2  Austria5586
3  Germany5513
4  Norway4415
5  Slovenia3713
6  Japan1555
7  Czech Republic1029
8  Russia741
9  France386
10  Switzerland306

Prize money

Rankafter 32 eventsCHF
1 Stefan Kraft188,500
2 Kamil Stoch187,400
3 Andreas Wellinger144,600
4 Maciej Kot132,500
5 Daniel-André Tande127,350
6 Markus Eisenbichler109,200
7 Michael Hayböck103,400
8 Domen Prevc100,600
9 Piotr Żyła98,050
10 Manuel Fettner91,900

Ladies' standings

Nations Cup

Rankafter 19 eventsPoints
1  Japan3357
2  Germany2685
3  Slovenia1674
4  Austria1651
5  Norway1140
6  Russia921
7  United States757
8  Italy576
9  France454
10  Finland229

Prize money

Rankafter 19 eventsCHF
1 Sara Takanashi43,650
2 Yūki Itō36,240
3 Maren Lundby33,000
4 Katharina Althaus23,220
5 Daniela Iraschko-Stolz21,450
6 Carina Vogt21,390
7 Ema Klinec18,825
8 Jacqueline Seifriedsberger16,245
9 Irina Avvakumova15,930
10 Svenja Würth14,910

Yellow bib timeline

Men

Stefan KraftKamil StochDomen PrevcDaniel-André TandeDomen PrevcSeverin FreundDomen Prevc
PolandAustriaGermany

Ladies

Sara Takanashi
Japan

Raw Air

Andreas WellingerStefan KraftAndreas WellingerStefan KraftAndreas Wellinger

Ski Flying

Stefan Kraft

Four Hills Tournament

Kamil StochDaniel-André TandeKamil StochStefan Kraft

Qualifications

Ladies

No.PlaceQualificationsCompetitionSizeWinner
1 Lillehammer1 December 2016  2 December 2016  NH Katharina Althaus
2 Lillehammer3 December 2016NH Lucile Morat
3 Nizhny Tagil[nb 8]10 December 2016NH Maren Lundby
4 Nizhny Tagil11 December 2016NH Elena Runggaldier
5 Oberstdorf6 January 2017  7 January 2017  LH Chiara Hölzl
6 Oberstdorf8 January 2017LH Nita Englund
7 Sapporo13 January 2017  14 January 2017  NH Yūka Setō
8 Sapporo15 January 2017NH Svenja Würth
9 Zaō19 January 2017  20 January 2017  NH Svenja Würth
10 Zaō21 January 2017NH Lara Malsiner
Râșnov27 January 2017  28 January 2017  NHonly 41 competitors applied and
all competed in main competition
Râșnov29 January 2017NH
Hinzenbach3 February 2017  4 February 2017  NHonly 40 competitors applied and
all competed in main competition
Hinzenbach5 February 2017NH
11 Ljubno11 February 2017NH Anastasiya Barannikova
12 Ljubno12 February 2017NH Anastasiya Barannikova
Pyeongchang15 February 2017NHonly 32 competitors applied and
all competed in main competition
Pyeongchang16 February 2017NH

Participants

Overall, a total of 22 countries for both men and ladies participated in this season:

Asia (4)
Europe (16)
North America (2)

Achievements

First World Cup career victory
First World Cup podium
Number of wins this season (in brackets are all-time wins)

Footnotes

References