Carina Vogt (born 5 February 1992) is a German former

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Career

She won the first Olympic gold medal ever awarded for women's ski jumping, at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games. Vogt's international debut was in the Meinerzhagen competition. She participated in the

FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup The FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup is a series of ski jumping competitions arranged yearly by the International Ski Federation. It is considered the second level of international ski jumping, ranking below the World Cup and not counting Grand ...

from 2006 to 2012. Vogt's debut in the

FIS Ski Jumping World Cup The FIS Ski Jumping World Cup is the world's highest level of ski jumping and the FIS Ski Flying World Cup as the subdivisional part of the competition. It was founded by Torbjørn Yggeseth for the 1979/80 season and organized by the Internation ...

took place in January 2012 in

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. She achieved her first World Cup victory on 18 January 2015 in Zaō, Japan. At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 in

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, she won the bronze medal in the mixed normal hill competition together with

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, and

Severin Freund Severin Freund (born 11 May 1988) is a German former ski jumper and current TV expert. He competed at World Cup level from 2008 to 2022, and is one of the most successful ski jumpers from Germany, having won the overall World Cup title in 2015, ...

. At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in

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, she won the gold medal in the individual normal hill competition. With the German team (

Katharina Althaus Katharina Althaus (born 23 May 1996) is a German ski jumper who has competed at World Cup level since the 2011/12 season. She finished runner-up in the 2017/18 season overall standings, and won individual silver medals at the 2018 and 2022 Winte ...

), she won another gold medal in the mixed normal hill competition. She was able to repeat both wins two years later at the Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in

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. This time with her German team mates

Markus Eisenbichler Markus Eisenbichler (born 3 April 1991) is a German ski jumper, current World Champion in team champion, team mixed competition and former World Champion on the large hill. Career His FIS Ski Jumping World Cup debut took place in December 2011 ...

, Svenja Würth,

Andreas Wellinger Andreas Wellinger (born 28 August 1995) is a German ski jumper. His career-best achievements include winning an individual gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics, individual silver at the 2018 Winter Olympics, mixed team gold at the 2017 Ski Jump ...

World Championship results

World Cup

Standings

Wins

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Vogt, Carina 1992 births Living people German female ski jumpers Olympic ski jumpers of Germany Ski jumpers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in ski jumping FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in ski jumping People from Schwäbisch Gmünd Sportspeople from Stuttgart (region) 21st-century German women