Men’s Large Hill Ski Jumping Results

Men’s Large Hill Ski Jumping Results

2026 Winter Olympics – Men’s Large Hill Individual

The Men’s Large Hill Individual ski jumping event at the 2026 Winter Olympics delivered one of the most dramatic and technically impressive competitions of the Games. Held on 14 February 2026 at the Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in the Italian Dolomites, the event featured approximately 50 athletes from more than 20 nations battling for Olympic glory.

With two scored jumps determining the final standings, precision, power, wind management, and composure under pressure were decisive factors.

🥇 Full Podium Results

🥇 Gold – Domen Prevc (Slovenia)

Domen Prevc produced a spectacular final-round jump of 141.5 meters, the longest of the competition, to surge into first place and secure Olympic gold.

• Trailed after Round 1

• Delivered the highest second-round score

• Combined total: 301.8 points

• First individual Olympic gold medal

His technical efficiency in flight and smooth telemark landing were among the standout moments of Milano-Cortina 2026.

🥈 Silver – Ren Nikaido (Japan)

Ren Nikaido led after the opening round and maintained exceptional consistency throughout the event.

• Strong aerodynamic flight position

• Balanced, high-style marks

• Total: 295.0 points

His silver medal reinforced Japan’s long-standing tradition in Olympic ski jumping.

🥉 Bronze – Kacper Tomasiak (Poland)

Kacper Tomasiak delivered two powerful, controlled jumps to secure bronze.

• Consistent across both rounds

• Total: 291.2 points

• One of Poland’s top Olympic ski jumping finishes in recent Games

📊 Complete Top 10 Breakdown

Beyond the podium, the competition remained extremely tight:

Notable Performances

• Kristoffer Eriksen Sundal narrowly missed the podium after a strong second jump.

• Jan Hörl remained competitive throughout both rounds.

• Tate Frantz delivered a career-best performance on the Olympic large hill for Team USA.

• Philipp Raimund, despite earlier Olympic success on the normal hill, finished ninth in this event.

• Kevin Bickner advanced to the final round, highlighting a strong U.S. showing.

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🏔️ Competition Format & Scoring

• Round 1: All qualified athletes jump once

• Top 30 advance to Round 2

• Final ranking based on the combined score from:

  • Distance points

  • Five judges’ style scores

  • Wind compensation

  • Gate compensation

Large hill events demand greater speed and flight stability compared to normal hill competitions, increasing both risk and reward.

🌍 International Impact

The event showcased ski jumping’s global strength:

• Slovenia’s dominance through Prevc

• Japan’s continued elite-level presence

• Poland’s depth with two athletes in the top six

• Strong representation from Norway, Austria, Germany, and the United States

Athletes from Europe, Asia, and North America all reached the final round, underscoring the sport’s international competitiveness.

⭐ Key Highlights from the Event

• Longest jump: 141.5m (Prevc, Round 2)

• Lead change between rounds added drama

• Minimal margin separating silver and bronze

• Packed crowd in Predazzo under clear alpine conditions

• One of the highest overall-scoring finals of the Games

🏆 Final Takeaway

The 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Large Hill competition will be remembered for Domen Prevc’s clutch final jump, the razor-thin battle for silver and bronze, and a deep field of world-class talent.

From soaring 140-meter flights to precise telemark landings, the event embodied everything that makes Olympic ski jumping thrilling: precision, courage, and split-second perfection.

👉 Official Olympic results page — Men’s Large Hill Individual (Final)
https://www.olympics.com/en/milano-cortina-2026/results/sjp/in/m/lh—————-/fnl-/0002sj–/result