Jan Hörl

Jan Hörl
Hörl in 2019
Personal information
NationalityAustria
Born (1998-10-16) 16 October 1998
Schwarzach im Pongau, Austria
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Sport
SportSkiing
ClubSC Bischofshofen
World Cup career
Seasons2019–present
Indiv. starts156
Indiv. podiums25
Indiv. wins5
Team starts19
Team podiums18
Team wins10
Achievements and titles
Personal bests242.5 m (796 ft)
Planica, 30 March 2025
Medal record
Representing  Austria
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2022 BeijingTeam LH
Gold medal – first place2026 Milano CortinaSuper team LH
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2021 OberstdorfTeam LH
Silver medal – second place2025 TrondheimIndividual LH
Silver medal – second place2025 TrondheimTeam LH
Bronze medal – third place2023 PlanicaTeam LH
Bronze medal – third place2025 TrondheimIndividual NH
Bronze medal – third place2025 TrondheimMixed team LH
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaMixed team NH
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaIndividual NH
Silver medal – second place2023 Kraków–MałopolskaIndividual LH
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 KanderstegTeam NH
Bronze medal – third place2018 KanderstegMixed team NH
Men's ski flying
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2024 Bad MitterndorfTeam
Silver medal – second place2026 OberstdorfTeam
Updated on 16 February 2026

Jan Hörl (born 16 October 1998) is an Austrian ski jumper[2] and a two-time Olympic champion.

Career

Hörl's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup debut took place in Innsbruck on 4 January 2019 where he finished 29th. On 5 December 2021 he won his first individual World Cup competition in Wisła, Poland.[3] On 14 February 2022 he achieved his biggest success when Jan Hörl, together with Stefan Kraft, Daniel Huber and Manuel Fettner, won the team competition gold medal in Beijing 2022.[4]

His best season so far has been the 2021-22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, where he finished 9th in the overall with 662 points and achieved his first individual World Cup win in Wisła and finished 3rd on the Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze in his hometown Bischofshofen. Hörl won three team events this season in Wisła, Bischofshofen and Lahti.

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF RA
2018/19 43 45 — 49
2019/20 27 25 — —
2020/21 39 33 35 —
2021/22 9 8 28 13
2022/23 13 9 6 13
2023/24 4 — 28 17
2024/25 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 5

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2021/225 December 2021  Poland WisłaMalinka HS134LH
2 2023/243 January 2024  Austria InnsbruckBergiselschanze HS128LH
3 3 March 2024  Finland LahtiSalpausselkä HS130LH
4 2024/2524 November 2024  Norway LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS140LH
5 21 December 2024  Switzerland EngelbergGross-Titlis HS140LH

References

  1. ↑ "JanHoerl". silberpfeil.com (in German). Retrieved 31 December 2024.
  2. ↑ "HOERL Jan – Athlete Information". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  3. ↑ "Wisła ponownie przyniosła niespodziankę. Hoerl po raz pierwszy najlepszy" [Wisła again brought a surprise. Hoerl the best for the first time]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). 7 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "team austria wins ski jumping thriller in zhnagjiakou". fis-ski.com. 14 February 2022.
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