The 1995–96 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the 17th

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season in

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and the 6th official World Cup season in

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with sixth small crystal globe awarded. Season began in

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on 2 December 1995 and was finished in

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on 16 March 1996. The individual World Cup overall winner was

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(third and last time in his career), his second

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small crystal globe and last of his 20 World Cup wins; and Nations Cup was taken by Team of

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. 28 men's individual events on 20 different venues in 14 countries were held on the three different continents (Europe, Asia and North America); two individual events were cancelled due to bad weaher conditions in

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and

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(on both occasions cancelled in first round due to strong wind). Also four men's team event was held. Peaks of the season were FIS Ski Flying World Championships (which also counted for World Cup for the third Championship in a row) and Four Hills Tournament. For the 2nd season in a row Ski Jumping small crystal globe was awarded (NH and LH events).

Map of world cup hosts

Calendar

Men's Individual

Men's Team

Standings

Overall

Ski Jumping (JP) Cup

Ski Flying

Nations Cup

Four Hills Tournament

References

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