Medal record
Janne Ahonen
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Silver	2002 Salt Lake City	Team large hill
Silver	2006 Turin	Team large hill
World Championships
Gold	1995 Thunder Bay	Team large hill
Gold	1997 Trondheim	Individual normal hill
Gold	1997 Trondheim	Team large hill
Gold	2003 Val di Fiemme	Team large hill
Gold	2005 Oberstdorf	Individual large hill
Silver	2001 Lahti	Team large hill
Silver	2001 Lahti	Team normal hill
Silver	2005 Oberstdorf	Team large hill
Bronze	2001 Lahti	Individual large hill
Bronze	2005 Oberstdorf	Individual normal hill
Ski flying World Championships
Silver	1996 Kulm	Individual
Silver	2004 Planica	Individual
Silver	2004 Planica	Team
Silver	2006 Kulm	Team
Bronze	2000 Vikersund	Individual

Janne Petteri Ahonen (pronunciation (help· info)) (born May 11, 1977 in Lahti, Finland) is a Finnish ski jumper. His achievements include individual World Championships in 1997 (normal hill) and 2005 (large hill), first place in the World Cup in 2003–2004 and 2004–2005, and first place in the Four Hills Tournament in 1998–99, 2002–2003, 2004–2005 and 2005–2006. With these four wins he ties the record with Jens Weissflog. It is an interesting fact that Ahonen won the tournament in 1999 without winning a single event. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers go down an inrun with a take-off ramp (the jump), attempting to go as far as possible. ... An athlete carries the Olympic torch The Winter Olympic Games or the Olympic Winter Games, are a winter multi-sport event held every four years. ... 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Ahonen's other medals in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships include the individual normal hill (bronze: 2005), individual large hill (bronze: 2001), team normal hill (silver: 2001), and team large hill (gold: 1995, 1997, 2003; silver: 2001, 2005). The Nordic skiing World Championships (officially the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships) have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and including women since 1954. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In addition to his career as a ski jumper, Ahonen has also competed successfully in drag racing, winning both Finnish and Nordic Championship titles in 2004. He races with Team Eagle Racing. He is married to Tiia Ahonen, and they have one son, Mico (born 2001). In December 2005 Ahonen was named the Finnish athlete of the year. This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Political map of the Nordic countries and associated territories. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He is known in the public for maintaining a deadpan face, as he does not exhibit strong emotions during interviews.

Achievements

Winter Olympic Games

• 2002 Winter Olympics
  • Silver - team large hill
• 2006 Winter Olympics
  • Silver - team large hill

An athlete carries the Olympic torch The Winter Olympic Games or the Olympic Winter Games, are a winter multi-sport event held every four years. ... The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were held in 2002 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. ... Neve and Gliz, the 2006 Olympics mascots, on display in Turin Italian €2 commemorative coin of 2006 celebrating the Turin games The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. ...

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

• 1995 FIS Nordic World lik Championships
  • Gold - Team large hill
• 1997 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
  • Gold - Individual normal hill
  • Gold - Team large hill
• 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
  • Silver - Team normal hill
  • Bronze - Team large hill
  • Bronze - Individual large hill
• 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
  • Gold - Team large hill
• 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
  • Gold - Individual large hill
  • Silver - Team large hill
  • Bronze - Individual normal hill

The Nordic skiing World Championships (officially the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships) have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and including women since 1954. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place March 9-19, 1995 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. ... 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 1997 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 21-March 2, 1997 in Trondheim, Norway. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 15-25, 2001 in Lahti, Finland for a record sixth time (1926, 1938, 1958, 1978, 1989). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 18-March 1, 2003 in Val di Fiemme, Italy for a second time (1991). ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships took place February 16-27, 2005 in Oberstdorf, Germany for the second time after hosting it previously in 1987. ...

Four Hills Tournament

• 1998–1999 Four Hills Tournament
  • Overall victory
• 1999–2000 Four Hills Tournament
  • Overall second
• 2000–2001 Four Hills Tournament
  • Overall second
• 2002–2003 Four Hills Tournament
  • Overall victory
• 2004–2005 Four Hills Tournament
  • Overall victory
• 2005–2006 Four Hills Tournament
  • Overall victory
• Seven wins, eight second places and seven third places all in all

The Four Hills Tournament (Vierschanzentournee) is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952. ... The Four Hills Tournament (Vierschanzentournee) is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952. ... The Four Hills Tournament (Vierschanzentournee) is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952. ... The Four Hills Tournament (Vierschanzentournee) is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952. ... The Four Hills Tournament (Vierschanzentournee) is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952. ... The Four Hills Tournament (Vierschanzentournee) is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952. ... The Four Hills Tournament (Vierschanzentournee) is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952. ...

Ski-flying World Championships

• 1996 Ski-flying World Championships
  • Silver - Individual flying hill
• 2000 Ski-flying World Championships
  • Bronze - Individual flying hill
• 2004 Ski-flying World Championships
  • Silver - Individual flying hill
  • Silver - Team flying hill
• 2006 Ski-flying World Championships
  • Silver - Team flying hill

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Ski jumping World Cup

• 32 victories
• Most podium positions of all jumpers (96)
• Most world cup points of all jumpers
• First jumper to win 12 times in a season (2004-2005)
• Six consecutive victories (ties the record with Matti Hautamäki)

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External links

• FIS Profile
• Janne Ahonen German fan page