Federico Cecon
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Federico Cecon (born 11 June 1994) is an Italian
ski jumper Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the fina ...
. He is the son of the Italian former ski jumper
Roberto Cecon Roberto Cecon (born 28 December 1971) is an Italian former ski jumper. Career He won two bronze medals at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships earning them in 1992 and 1994. Cecon also competed in four Winter Olympics, earning his best finish ...
(born 1971).


Biography

He competed for
Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
at the
2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte ...
. In the men's normal hill, he finished 49th in qualifying with 87.9 points and advanced to the final round. Cecon had previously competed at the 2015 World Championships, finishing 48th in the individual normal hill, 49th in the individual large hill, and 12th in the team large hill.


References

1994 births Ski jumpers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Italian male ski jumpers Olympic ski jumpers for Italy Living people {{Italy-skijumping-bio-stub