Josef Heumann (born October 14, 1964) was a
West German
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ski jumper who competed from 1981 to 1992. He finished sixth in the team large hill event at the
1988 Winter Olympics
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in
Calgary
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Heumann finished 23rd in the individual large hill event at the
1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
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in
Lahti
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. He finished 18th in the 1990
Ski-flying World Championships
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in
Vikersund
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Heumann's best individual world Cup career finish was second in a normal hill event in
West Germany
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in 1989.
References
External links
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Josef Heumann's profile at Sports Reference.com
1964 births
Living people
German male ski jumpers
Ski jumpers at the 1988 Winter Olympics
Olympic ski jumpers for West Germany
People from Rosenheim (district)
Sportspeople from Upper Bavaria
Skiers from Bavaria
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