Jani Soininen

Jani Soininen
Country	Finland
Full name	Jani Markus Soininen
Born	(1972-11-12) 12 November 1972 Jyväskylä, Finland
Height	171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Personal best	203.5 m (668 ft) Planica, 21-23 March 1997
World Cup career
Seasons	1992–2001
Indiv. starts	196
Indiv. podiums	18
Indiv. wins	4
Team starts	13
Team podiums	10
Team wins	7
Medal record Men's ski jumping Olympic Games 1998 Nagano Individual NH 1998 Nagano Individual LH FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1995 Thunder Bay Team LH 1997 Trondheim Team LH 2001 Lahti Team LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Jani Markus Soininen (born 12 November 1972) is a Finnish former ski jumper.

Career

He won two medals at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, earning a gold in the individual normal hill and a silver in the individual large hill. His biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, where he earned three medals in the team hill competitions with gold in 1995 and 1997, and silver in 2001 on the large hill.

World Cup

Standings

Season	Overall	4H	SF	NT	JP
1991/92	—	—	—	N/A	N/A
1992/93	39	45	—	N/A	N/A
1993/94	14	18	9	N/A	N/A
1994/95	7	6	—	N/A	N/A
1995/96	11	9	11	N/A	11
1996/97	9	9	8	12	10
1997/98	7	5	20	17	5
1998/99	35	25	37	32	33
1999/00	7	10	20	12	7
2000/01	10	14	14	42	N/A

Wins

No.	Season	Date	Location	Hill	Size
1	1995/96	13 January 1996	Engelberg	Gross-Titlis-Schanze K120	LH
2	1997/98	30 November 1997	Lillehammer	Lysgårdsbakken K120 (night)	LH
3		6 December 1997	Predazzo	Trampolino dal Ben K90 (night)	NH
4	1999/00	26 January 2000	Hakuba	Olympic Hills K120 (night)	LH

External links

• Jani Soininen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Jani Soininen at Olympics.com
• Jani Soininen at Olympedia
• Jani Soininen at Olympiakomitea.fi (in Finnish)