The 1993–94 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the 15th
World Cup
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season in
ski jumping
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and the
4th official World Cup season in
ski flying
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with fourth small crystal globe awarded.
Season began in
Planica,
Slovenia
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on 11 December 1993 and finished in
Thunder Bay
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,
Canada
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on 27 March 1994. The individual World Cup overall winner was
Espen Bredesen who became olympic champion and also set WR this season; Nations Cup was taken by Team of
Norway
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.
19 men's individual events on 14 different venues in 11 countries were held on the three different continents (Europe, Asia and North America); and four individual events were cancelled due to strong wind in
Lahti
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,
Falun
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,
Oslo
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and
Planica. Also 2 men's team events were held.
History was made at the of the season in
Planica with first ever jump over 200 metres. First ever was
Andreas Goldberger, but he touched the snow at 202 metres.
Toni Nieminen made first ever official (standing) jump at 203 m.
Höllwarth (196 m) and
Bredesen (209 m) also set WRs.
Peaks of the season were Winter Olympics FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (which also counted for World Cup), Four Hills Tournament and Bohemia Tournament.
Map of world cup hosts
Calendar
Men's Individual
Men's Team
Standings
Overall
Ski Flying
Nations Cup
Four Hills Tournament
Bohemia Tournament
See also
*
1993–94 FIS Continental Cup (2nd level competition)
References
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World cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...
World cup
A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup