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Sven Hannawald | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Germany | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Erlabrunn, East Germany | 9 November 1974|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best | 220 m (720 ft) Planica, 23 March 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 1993–2004 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starts | 174 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 40 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Four Hills titles | 1 (2002) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski Flying titles | 2 (1998, 2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 10 February 2016. |
Sven Hannawald (German pronunciation: [svɛn ˈhanaˌvalt] ; born 9 November 1974) is a German former ski jumper. Having competed from 1992 to 2004, his career highlight was winning the 2002 Four Hills Tournament, on that occasion becoming the first athlete to win all four events of said tournament. He also finished runner-up twice in the World Cup season, winning four medals at the Ski Jumping World Championships, as well as three medals each at the Winter Olympics and Ski Flying World Championships.