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Primož Ulaga (born 20 July 1962) is a Yugoslav/Slovenian former
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 ...
.


Career

Competing in two
Winter Olympics The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were h ...
, he won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at
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in
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. Ulaga also won a silver medal at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 1988 in
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. His best finish at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships is a biennial nordic skiing event organized by the International Ski Federation (FIS). The World Championships was started in 1925 for men and opened for women's participation in 1954. World Championship e ...
was sixth in the individual large hill event at
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in 1985. He had nine world cup victories between 1981 and 1988.


World Cup


Standings


Wins


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* (listed as YUG nationality) * 1962 births Living people Slovenian male ski jumpers Yugoslav male ski jumpers Olympic ski jumpers of Yugoslavia Olympic silver medalists for Yugoslavia Ski jumpers at the 1984 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in ski jumping Skiers from Ljubljana Medalists at the 1988 Winter Olympics Universiade medalists in ski jumping Universiade silver medalists for Yugoslavia Competitors at the 1983 Winter Universiade {{Slovenia-skijumping-bio-stub