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The FIS Ski Flying World Championships is a ski flying event organised by the
International Ski Federation The ''Fédération internationale de ski et de snowboard'' (FIS; en, International Ski and Snowboard Federation) is the highest international governing body for skiing and snowboarding. Founded on 2 February 1924 in Chamonix, France during the ...
and held every two years. The event takes place on hills much larger than ski jumping hills, with the
K-point The construction point ( ger, Konstruktionspunkt), also known as the K-point or K-spot and formerly critical point, is a line across a ski jumping hill. It is used to calculate the number of points granted for a given jump. It is therefore also ca ...
set between and . Unlike ordinary ski jumping, the Ski Flying World Champion is determined after four jumps. 40 jumpers qualify for the competition and jump the first round, 10 are eliminated, and the 30 remaining jumpers compete in the last three rounds. The person with most points combined after four jumps is declared the World Champion. In 2004, the FIS introduced a team event between national teams of four jumpers, with two jumps each.


Host cities


Championships


Individual


Team


Medal table

After the 2022 championships


See also

* Ski flying * Ski jumping * World's longest ski jumps * FIS Nordic World Ski Championships


References


External links


Ski flying World Championship information
fis-ski.com {{Ski flying World Championships Ski jumping competitions Ski flying Ski flying Recurring sporting events established in 1972 International Ski Federation competitions