Daniel-André Tande (; born 24 January 1994) is a Norwegian

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 fin ...

, 2018 ski flying World Champion and 2018 team Olympic champion.

Career

Tande's first

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start was in

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on 11 January 2014. On 25 November 2015, he achieved his first-ever World Cup win in

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. On 1 January 2017 he won his second World Cup event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. On 20 January 2018, Tande achieved the gold medal of the 2018 Ski Flying World Championships. In the three-part competition, he became the ski flying World Champion, beating Kamil Stoch and Richard Freitag. Next day, Tande became a double 2018 Ski Flying World Champion. In team competition Norway, including Tande and his teammates Robert Johansson, Johann Andre Forfang and

Andreas Stjernen Andreas Kolset Stjernen (born 30 July 1988) is a Norwegian retired Ski jumping, ski jumper. He is the son of former ski jumper Hroar Stjernen. Career He made his debut in the Ski jumping Continental Cup, Continental Cup in February 2005 in Brott ...

, defended title of Ski Flying World Champions. The same team is 2018 team Olympic champion. In March 2021, Tande crashed during a training jump, suffering several injuries and remaining in a medically-induced coma for four days. He recovered and resumed jumping at the 2021 Ski Jumping World Cup.

World Cup

Standings

Wins

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* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Tande, Daniel Andre 1994 births Living people Skiers from Kongsberg Norwegian male ski jumpers FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in ski jumping Olympic ski jumpers for Norway Ski jumpers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in ski jumping Sportspeople from Narvik Skiers from Nordland 21st-century Norwegian sportsmen