1966–67 Four Hills Tournament

Ski jumping competition The 15th annual Four Hills Tournament was won by Norwegian athlete Bjørn Wirkola who secured three dominating victories after a surprising double victory for the East German team in Oberstdorf. Four Hills Tournament Ski jumping pictogram.svg Schattenbergschanze, Bergiselschanze, Große Olympiaschanze, Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze Germany, Austria 1966 12 30 y – 1967 1 8 y 81 16 NOR Bjørn Wirkola AUT Sepp Lichtenegger GDR Dieter Neuendorf 1965–66 1967–68 Participating nations and athletes The national groups of Germany and Austria only competed at the two events in their respective countries. Nation Number of Athletes Athletes 5 (+2) Günther Göllner, Wolfgang Happle, Heini Ihle, Franz Keller, Henrik OhlmayrNational Group: Oswald Schinze, Alfred Winkler 7 (+7) Reinhold Bachler, Max Golser, Albert Haim, Sepp Lichtenegger, Baldur Preiml, Willi Schuster, Walter SchwablNational Group: Willi Egger, Fritz Gamweger, Heinz Jölly, Franz Kuchlbacher, Erich Schwabl, Heinz Themesl, Janko Zwitter 2 Ulf Kvendbo, Patrick Morris Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 7 Ladislav Divila, Rudolf Höhnl, Zbyněk Hubač, Jozef Metelka, Dalibor Motejlek, Jiří Raška, František Rydval 7 Veit Kührt, Peter Lesser, Karl-Heinz Munk, Dietmar Neuendorf, Manfred Queck, Heinz Schmidt, Wolfgang Stöhr 6 Niilo Halonen, Veikko Kankkonen, Olli Korhonen, Paavo Maunu, Erkki Pukka, Heikki Väisänen 5 Maurice Arbez, Alain Macle, Jean-Marie Poirot, Gilbert Poirot, James Yerrly 3 Giacomo Aimoni, Mario Ceccon, Ezio Damolin JPN 1870 Japan 3 Takashi Fujisawa, Yoshihiko Itō, Kimio Saitō 3 Ronald Jensen, Christoffer Selbekk, Bjørn Wirkola 5 Sławomir Kardas, Józef Kocyan, Józef Przybyla, Piotr Wala, Ryszard Witke SOV Soviet Union 4 Waleri Jemeljanow, Pyotr Kovalenko, Mikhail Veretennikov, Koba Zakadze 3 Thord Karlsson, Tommy Karlsson, Mats Östman 5 Richard Pfiffner, Hans Schmid, Heribert Schmid, Max Walter, Sepp Zehnder 3 Dave Lundmark, Jay Martin, Adrian Watt 4 Peter Eržen, Marjan Pecar, Stanko Smolej, Ludvik Zajc Results Oberstdorf GER Schattenbergschanze, Oberstdorf 30 December 1966FIS Oberstdorf (GER) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=905 Rank Name Points1GDR Dieter Neuendorf202.22GDR Peter Lesser201.53FIN Veikko Kankkonen200.6NOR Bjørn Wirkola200.65AUT Sepp Lichtenegger198.96POL Józef Przybyla198.37SOV Waleri Jemeljanow194.5SOV Mikhail Veretennikov194.59GDR Wolfgang Stöhr192.610Czechoslovakia Zbyněk Hubač190.3 Garmisch-Partenkirchen GER Große Olympiaschanze, Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1 January 1967FIS Garmisch-Partenkirchen (GER) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=906 Rank Name Points1NOR Bjørn Wirkola229.02AUT Reinhold Bachler222.83FIN Veikko Kankkonen222.44GDR Dieter Neuendorf220.55GDR Manfred Queck215.86SOV Waleri Jemeljanow214.17GDR Peter Lesser213.08NOR Ronald Jensen209.49Czechoslovakia Jiří Raška208.810AUT Max Golser208.4 Innsbruck AUT Bergiselschanze, Innsbruck 6 December 1967FIS Innsbruck (AUT) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=907 Rank Name Points1NOR Bjørn Wirkola237.72GER Franz Keller228.33AUT Sepp Lichtenegger223.24NOR Christoffer Selbekk222.05Czechoslovakia Jiří Raška215.96GDR Peter Lesser215.27GDR Dieter Neuendorf214.48USA Jay Martin214.09YUG Peter Eržen213.710POL Józef Kocyan213.2 Bischofshofen AUT Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze, Bischofshofen 8 January 1967FIS Bischofshofen (AUT) https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/results.html?sectorcode=JP&raceid=908 Rank Name Points1NOR Bjørn Wirkola242.72Czechoslovakia Jiří Raška233.43AUT Sepp Lichtenegger219.44NOR Ronald Jensen219.15FIN Veikko Kankkonen214.86GDR Dieter Neuendorf209.4Czechoslovakia Zbyněk Hubač209.48GER Franz Keller208.99USA Adrian Watt206.810GDR Manfred Queck205.3 Final ranking Rank Name Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Points1NOR Bjørn Wirkola3rd1st1st1st910.02AUT Sepp Lichtenegger2nd6th1st3rd847.63GDR Dieter Neuendorf1st4th7th6th846.54FIN Veikko Kankkonen3rd3rd27th5th834.85GDR Peter Lesser2nd7th6th14th833.06GER Franz Keller23rd21st2nd8th820.87Czechoslovakia Jiří Raška42nd9th5th2nd820.18Czechoslovakia Zbyněk Hubač10th15th16th7th812.69POL Józef Przybyla6th22nd15th12th811.910SOV Mikhail Veretennikov7th12th18th15th810.2 References External links FIS website Four Hills Tournament web site Category:Four Hills Tournament Category:1966 in ski jumping Category:1967 in ski jumping