1997–98 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

Ski jumping championship season 1997–98 World Cup Overall SLO Primož Peterka Ski Jumping (NH, LH) SLO Primož Peterka Ski Flying GER Sven Hannawald Four Hills Tournament JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki Nordic Tournament AUT Andreas Widhölzl Nations Cup 19 27 1 1996–97 1998–99 The 1997–98 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the 19th World Cup season in ski jumping and the 8th official World Cup season in ski flying with the eighth small crystal globe awarded. The season began in Lillehammer, Norway on 29 November 1997 and finished in Planica, Slovenia on 22 March 1998. The individual World Cup overall winner was Primož Peterka for the second year in a row, Sven Hannawald took the Ski Flying small crystal globe, Kazuyoshi Funaki won Four Hills Tournament and the Nations Cup was taken by Team of Japan. 27 men's individual events on 19 different venues in 11 countries were held on two different continents (Europe and Asia). There were a lot of problems with weather at the beginning of the season in Harrachov due to a lack of snow moved from large to normal hill; and in Oberhof due to warm weather and rain; it was rescheduled two times in total, finally to Lahti in March. Also one scheduled team event was cancelled as only 6 teams applied instead of at least 8 required. Peaks of the season were Winter Olympics, FIS Ski Flying World Championships (also counted for World Cup for fourth Championship in a row), 4H Tournament and Nordic Tournament. Map of world cup hosts Europe Europe center 850 Europe 46.478783 13.722222 Planica right Europe 60.983333 25.629444 Blue pog.svg Lahti right Europe 61.125 10.487222 Lillehammer left Europe 59.963889 10.667778 Blue pog.svg Oslo right Europe 46.815556 8.403889 Engelberg left Europe 62.909444 27.655833 Kuopio left Europe 50.7669 15.4287 Harrachov right Europe 59.938333 10.006111 Vikersund left Europe 63.3775 10.309167 Trondheim Blue pog.svg Europe 49.279444 19.965278 Zakopane right Europe 46.3299 11.6057 Predazzo bottom Europe 60.6211 15.6653 Falun Blue pog.svg left Europe TransparentPlaceholder.png 1 63 55 115 18px 4HT 18px Nordic 18px Other rightGermany Germany center 175 Germany 47.405556 10.292778 Oberstdorf Green pog.svg left Germany 47.481389 11.117778 Garmisch Green pog.svg right Austria Austria center 375 Austria 47.2488 11.3991 Innsbruck Green pog.svg left Austria 47.4175 13.6553 Ramsau right Austria 46.6031 13.8114 Villach right Austria 47.415278 13.206111 Bischofshofen Green pog.svg left Asia Asia center 237 Asia 43.051325 141.29 Sapporo left Calendar Men's Individual + N – normal hill / L – large hill / F – flying hillAll Overall competition numberNo. Season numberDatePlace (Hill)Size Discipline event in totalWinnerSecondThirdOverall leaderR. Reference 407129 November 1997 NOR Lillehammer(Lysgårdsbakken K120)L 240 Men's large hill event No. 240 (in a row) GER Dieter Thoma FIN Jani Soininen JPN Noriaki KasaiGER Dieter Thoma K120: Lillehammer http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=716 International Ski Federation 29 November 1997408230 November 1997 L 241 FIN Jani Soininen JPN Masahiko Harada GER Dieter ThomaFIN Jani Soininen K120: Lillehammer http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=717 International Ski Federation 30 November 199740936 December 1997 ITA Predazzo(Trampolino dal Ben K90)N 131 Men's normal hill event No. 131 (in a row) FIN Jani Soininen SLO Primož Peterka AUT Andreas Widhölzl K90: Predazzo http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=718 International Ski Federation 6 December 199741048 December 1997 AUT Villach(Villacher Alpenarena K90)N 132 JPN Masahiko Harada GER Dieter Thoma SLO Primož PeterkaFIN Mika Laitinen K90: Villach http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=719 International Ski Federation 8 December 199712 December 1997 CZE Harrachov(Čerťák K90, K120) L cnxmoved to normal hill due to lack of snow on large hill — 4115a Cancelled large hill event from Harrachov (12 December) was moved to normal hill on the same day.12 December 1997 N 133 JPN Masahiko Harada SLO Primož PeterkaGER Dieter Thoma JPN Masahiko Harada K90: - Harrachov http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=720 International Ski Federation 12 December 1997b Cancelled large hill event from Oberhof (14 December) was unsuccessfully moved to normal hill in Harrachov (13 December).13 December 1997 N cnxreplacement for cancelled event in Oberhof on 14 DecemberPrimož Peterka je v dvoboju s Harado le za las zgrešil zmago http://www.dlib.si/listalnik/URN_NBN_SI_doc-T0TRKMZ6/16/index.html#zoom=z 16 Delo 13 December 1997 slHarrachov ni mimel sreče http://www.dlib.si/listalnik/URN_NBN_SI_doc-QQCDOMRM/11/index.html#zoom=z 11 Delo 15 December 1997 sl(on surprise of organisers and coaches cancelled due to good head wind) — 14 December 1997 GER Oberhof(Kanzlersgrund K120)L cnxcancelled due to warm weather and rain(unsuccessfully moved to Harrachov and finally to Lahti)Peterka v boj s spomini http://www.dlib.si/listalnik/URN_NBN_SI_doc-OG13XXWI/12/index.html#zoom=z 12 Delo 12 December 1997 sl 412620 December 1997 SUI Engelberg(Gross-Titlis K120)L 242 AUT Andreas Widhölzl AUT Stefan Horngacher FIN Janne AhonenGER Dieter Thoma K120: Engelberg http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=721 International Ski Federation 20 December 1997413721 December 1997 L 243 JPN Masahiko Harada SLO Primož Peterka AUT Stefan HorngacherJPN Masahiko Harada K120: Engelberg http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=722 International Ski Federation 21 December 1997414829 December 1997 GER Oberstdorf(Schattenberg K115)L 244 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki JPN Hiroya Saito FIN Ari-Pekka NikkolaK115: Oberstdorf http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=723 International Ski Federation 29 December 199741591 January 1998 GER Garmisch-Pa(Gr. Olympiaschanze K115)L 245 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki JPN Masahiko Harada JPN Hiroya SaitoK115: Garmisch-Partenkirchen http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=724 International Ski Federation 1 January 1998416104 January 1998 AUT Innsbruck(Bergiselschanze K110)L 246 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki GER Sven Hannawald FIN Janne AhonenK110: Innsbruck http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=725 International Ski Federation 4 January 1998417116 January 1998 AUT Bischofshofen(Paul-Ausserleitner K120)L 247 GER Sven Hannawald GER Hansjörg Jäkle FIN Janne AhonenK120: Bischofshofen http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=726 International Ski Federation 6 January 199846th Four Hills Tournament Overall(29 December 1997 – 6 January 1998) JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki GER Sven Hannawald FIN Janne Ahonen4H Tournament4181211 January 1998 AUT Ramsau(W90-Mattensprunga. K90) N 134 JPN Masahiko Harada JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki JPN Hiroya SaitoJPN Masahiko Harada K90: Ramsau http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=727 International Ski Federation 11 January 19984191317 January 1998 POL Zakopane(Wielka Krokiew K116)L 248 NOR Kristian Brenden FIN Janne Ahonen GER Sven Hannawald K116: Zakopane http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=728 International Ski Federation 17 January 19984201418 January 1998 L 249 SLO Primož Peterka JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki GER Sven Hannawald K116: Zakopane http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=729 International Ski Federation 18 Jan 1998FIS World Cup 1997/98 = FIS Ski Flying World Championships 1998(24 – 25 January • Oberstdorf)4211524 January 1998 GER Oberstdorf(Heini-Klopfer K185) F 038 Flying hill event No. 38 (in a row) GER Sven Hannawald JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki NOR Kristian BrendenJPN Masahiko Harada K185: Oberstdorf http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=330 International Ski Federation 24 January 19984221625 January 1998 F 039 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki GER Dieter Thoma GER Sven HannawaldJPN Kazuyoshi Funaki K185: Oberstdorf http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=331 International Ski Federation 25 January 1998423 175 February 1998 JPN Sapporo(Ōkurayama K120)L 250 AUT Andreas Widhölzl FIN Jani Soininen FIN Janne Ahonen K120: Sapporo http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=730 International Ski Federation 5 February 199825px 1998 Winter Olympics(11 – 15 February • JPN Nagano)28 February 1998NOR Vikersund(Vikersundbakken K175)F cnxcancelled due to strong wind; postponed on next day — 424181 March 1998 F 040 AUT Andreas Widhölzl GER Sven Hannawald JPN Akira HigashiJPN Kazuyoshi Funaki K175: Vikersund http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=731 International Ski Federation 1 March 1998425191 March 1998 F 041 JPN Takanobu Okabe JPN Hiroya Saito JPN Noriaki Kasai K175: Vikersund http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=732 International Ski Federation 1 March 1998426204 March 1998 FIN Kuopio(Puijo K120)L 251 AUT Andreas Widhölzl SLO Primož Peterka JPN Hiroya Saito K90: Kuopio http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=733 International Ski Federation 4 March 199842721Wind Cancelled event from Oberhof first moved to Harrachov (again cancelled) and finally to Lahti.7 March 1998 FIN Lahti(Salpausselkä K114)L 252 FIN Janne Ahonen AUT Andreas Widhölzl NOR Kristian Brenden K114: Lahti http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=734 International Ski Federation 7 March 1998428228 March 1998 FIN Lahti(Salpausselkä K114)L 253 SLO Primož Peterka FIN Jani Soininen NOR Kristian BrendenK114: Lahti http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=735 International Ski Federation 8 March 19984292311 March 1998 SWE Falun(Lugnet K115) L 254 SLO Primož Peterka AUT Andreas Widhölzl JPN Hiroya SaitoAUT Andreas Widhölzl K115: Falun http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=736 International Ski Federation 11 March 19984302413 March 1998 NOR Trondheim(Granåsen K120)L 255 JPN Masahiko Harada JPN Noriaki Kasai ITA Roberto CeconK120: Trondheim http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=737 International Ski Federation 13 March 19984312515 March 1998 NOR Oslo(Holmenkollbakken K112)L 256 SLO Primož Peterka SUI Bruno Reuteler JPN Masahiko HaradaK112: Oslo http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=738 International Ski Federation 15 March 19982nd Nordic Tournament Overall(8–15 March 1998) AUT Andreas Widhölzl GER Sven Hannawald JPN Hiroya SaitoNordic Tournament4322621 March 1998 SLO Planica(Bloudkova velikanka K120)L 257 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki SLO Primož Peterka JPN Hiroya Saito SLO Primož Peterka K120: Planica http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=739 International Ski Federation 21 March 19984332722 March 1998 L 258 JPN Noriaki Kasai JPN Hiroya Saito AUT Martin Höllwarth K120: Planica http://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=JP&raceid=740 International Ski Federation 22 March 199819th FIS World Cup Overall(29 November 1997 – 22 March 1998) SLO Primož Peterka JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki AUT Andreas WidhölzlWorld Cup Overall Men's Team All Overall competition numberNo. Season numberDatePlace (Hill)SizeWinnerSecondThirdR. Reference7 March 1998 FIN LahtiSalpausselkä K114)L cnxcancelled as only 6 teams applied; minimum 8 needed(they used this to replace cancelled individual event from Oberhof)V Lahtiju splošen napad na vodilnega K. Funakija http://www.dlib.si/listalnik/URN_NBN_SI_doc-ZYZCOSN1/6/index.html#zoom=z 6 Delo 7 March 1998 sl Standings 33% Overall Rankafter 27 eventsPoints1 SLO Primož Peterka 1253 2 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki 12343 AUT Andreas Widhölzl 12084 JPN Masahiko Harada 11205 JPN Hiroya Saito 9626 GER Sven Hannawald 953 7 FIN Jani Soininen 9508 GER Dieter Thoma 921 9 FIN Janne Ahonen 83610 JPN Noriaki Kasai 720 33% Ski Jumping (JP) Cup Rankafter 23 eventsPoints1 SLO Primož Peterka 1082 2 JPN Masahiko Harada 10763 AUT Andreas Widhölzl 10374 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki 10175 FIN Jani Soininen 9036 JPN Hiroya Saito 8507 GER Dieter Thoma 7718 FIN Janne Ahonen 7419 GER Sven Hannawald 695 10 JPN Noriaki Kasai 642 33% Ski Flying Rankafter 4 eventsPoints1 GER Sven Hannawald 258 2 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki 2173 AUT Andreas Widhölzl 171 SLO Primož Peterka 1715 NOR Lasse Ottesen 1576 GER Dieter Thoma 150 JPN Takanobu Okabe 1508 JPN Akira Higashi 123 9 NOR Kristian Brenden 123 10 JPN Hiroya Saito 112 1% 33% Nations Cup Rankafter 27 eventsPoints1 5224 2 32003 31764 27585 1987 6 14287 5118 500 9 23410 199 33% Four Hills Tournament Rankafter 4 eventsPoints1 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki 944.0 2 GER Sven Hannawald 912.8 3 FIN Janne Ahonen 907.0 4 AUT Andreas Goldberger 884.4 5 FIN Jani Soininen 863.7 6 GER Dieter Thoma 859.1 7 AUT Andreas Widhölzl 831.8 8 AUT Stefan Horngacher 808.8 9 JPN Kazuya Yoshioka 804.3 10 JPN Masahiko Harada 777.9 33% Nordic Tournament Rankafter 5 eventsPoints1 AUT Andreas Widhölzl 974.6 2 GER Sven Hannawald 927.0 3 JPN Hiroya Saito 910.5 4 JPN Noriaki Kasai 904.5 5 SUI Sylvain Freiholz 895.9 6 ITA Roberto Cecon 894.9 7 GER Hansjörg Jäkle 889.2 8 JPN Kazuyoshi Funaki 879.5 9 FIN Janne Ahonen 856.3 10 SLO Primož Peterka 844.2 1% See also 1997 Grand Prix (top level summer series) 1997–98 FIS Continental Cup (2nd level competition) 1997–98 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup – Zakopane Notes References 30em World cup World cup Category:FIS Ski Jumping World Cup