FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2024 – Individual

The 28th edition of the individual competition at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2024 was held between 26 and 27 January 2024 in Bad Mitterndorf/Tauplitz, Austria.^[1][2][3]

Individual at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2024
Venue	Kulm HS235
Location	Bad Mitterndorf/Tauplitz, Austria
Dates	26 January (Round 1–2) 27 January (Round 3)
Competitors	47 from 15 nations
Winning points	647.4
Medalists
Stefan Kraft    Austria   Andreas Wellinger    Germany   Timi Zajc    Slovenia
← 2022 2026 →

Stefan Kraft from Austria won the title of ski flying world champion ahead of Andreas Wellinger and Timi Zajc in three rounds only.^[4]

Qualification

The qualifiers, scheduled for 25 January, were cancelled due to strong winds. Nevertheless, they managed to complete two official training sessions the next day, after which 47 jumpers selected by the national teams took part in the first round of the competition. The top 30 contestants advanced to the second round.^[5]

Results

The first two rounds were held on 26 January.^[6][7] The third round was held on 27 January, while the fourth round was cancelled due to pre-competition delays due to wind.^[8]

Stefan Kraft, the 2024 world champion

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Distance (meters)			Points
				1st round	2nd round	3rd round
	47	Stefan Kraft	Austria	225.5	219.0	228.0	647.4
	46	Andreas Wellinger	Germany	222.0	218.5	229.0	645.2
	32	Timi Zajc	Slovenia	228.5	227.0	209.5	642.7
4	33	Johann André Forfang	Norway	219.5	220.0	217.0	629.3
5	37	Lovro Kos	Slovenia	222.0	210.0	221.0	628.6
6	30	Piotr Żyła	Poland	218.0	220.5	225.0	626.4
7	16	Niko Kytösaho	Finland	232.5	218.5	215.0	613.9
8	41	Michael Hayböck	Austria	217.0	210.5	215.5	610.1
9	45	Ryōyū Kobayashi	Japan	214.0	196.5	231.5	603.5
10	35	Stephan Leyhe	Germany	207.5	216.5	218.5	588.8
11	2	Robin Pedersen	Norway	219.5	205.5	217.5	588.7
12	26	Aleksander Zniszczoł	Poland	223.0	215.5	198.0	588.2
13	40	Marius Lindvik	Norway	201.5	206.0	210.5	585.2
14	28	Domen Prevc	Slovenia	208.0	213.5	203.5	580.8
15	24	Giovanni Bresadola	Italy	213.5	204.5	197.5	569.6
16	44	Jan Hörl	Austria	201.5	214.5	183.5	566.0
17	36	Gregor Deschwanden	Switzerland	192.5	200.5	235.5 PB	560.4
18	21	Alex Insam	Italy	209.0	193.0	224.0	557.1
19	42	Karl Geiger	Germany	213.0	180.0	211.5	555.6
20	15	Tate Frantz	United States	218.5 PB	184.0	209.5	549.6
21	22	Junshirō Kobayashi	Japan	217.0	187.0	200.0	544.4
22	27	Daniel-André Tande	Norway	203.0	190.0	205.5	541.8
23	43	Pius Paschke	Germany	198.5	195.0	182.0	539.7
24	29	Dawid Kubacki	Poland	205.5	203.0	183.5	529.7
25	18	Artti Aigro	Estonia	216.5	193.5	179.5	527.8
26	38	Peter Prevc	Slovenia	200.5	209.5	132.0	481.0
27	1	Yevhen Marusiak	Ukraine	195.0	176.5	185.0	474.5
28	19	Simon Ammann	Switzerland	197.0	175.0	144.0	430.9
29	20	Paweł Wąsek	Poland	204.0	174.5	161.0	404.6
30	31	Ren Nikaidō	Japan	194.0	NPS	178.5	342.1
31	17	Remo Inhof	Switzerland	195.5	Did not advance		165.2
32	8	Sandro Hauswirth	Switzerland	190.0			155.5
33	14	Kasperi Valto	Finland	185.5			147.1
34	5	Naoki Nakamura	Japan	179.0			145.5
35	39	Manuel Fettner	Austria	158.0			129.5
36	12	Erik Belshaw	United States	191.5			127.0
37	7	Kevin Bickner	United States	165.0			124.7
38	13	Eetu Nousiainen	Finland	168.0			124.0
39	6	Fatih Arda İpcioğlu	Turkey	162.0			120.1
40	23	Vladimir Zografski	Bulgaria	159.0			117.4
41	25	Antti Aalto	Finland	150.0			112.4
42	11	Andrew Urlaub	United States	154.5			102.1
43	9	Nikita Devyatkin	Kazakhstan	137.5 PB			91.2
44	3	Vitaliy Kalinichenko	Ukraine	127.5			78.7
DSQ	34	Halvor Egner Granerud	Norway	NPS			0.0
DSQ	10	Andrea Campregher	Italy	NPS			0.0
DSQ	4	Sabirzhan Muminov	Kazakhstan	NPS			0.0

Key

• DSQ = Disqualified
• NPS = Not permitted to start

References

1. "Programm für die FIS Skiflug Weltmeisterschaften 2024" [Programme for the FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2024]. wirsindkulm.at (in German). Archived from the original on 22 November 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
2. "Program" (PDF). fis-ski.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
3. "Start list" (PDF). fis-ski.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
4. "Stefan Kraft is Ski Flying World Champion 2024". fis-ski.com. 27 January 2024. Archived from the original on 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
5. "Veter odpihnil četrtkov spored na Kulmu" [Wind blows away Thursday's schedule at Kulm] (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 25 January 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
6. "Intermediate Results 1st Round" (PDF). fis-ski.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
7. "Intermediate Results after 2 Rounds" (PDF). fis-ski.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
8. "Official Results" (PDF). fis-ski.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.