The 2022

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were the 27th Ski Flying World Championships, held from 10 to 13 March 2022 in

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. It is the fifth competition of its rank to be held at this location (previously in 1977,

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and

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). The defending champion in the individual competition was German

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and in the team competition the Norwegian national team. On 1 March 2022, following the

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, FIS decided to exclude athletes from Russia and Belarus from FIS competitions, with an immediate effect. Only seven national teams competed in the team competition – this is the smallest number in the history of the championship.

Schedule

Test results

Hill tests

On 9 March 2022, first and second test was held.

Official training results

The training held on 10 March 2022 at 13:15.

Medal summary

Medal table

Medalists

References

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