Janez Gorišek
Janez Gorišek 
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Janez Gorišek 1954 |
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.svg){kind=small} Yugoslavia
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| birthday | September 13, 1933 |
| place of birth |
Ljubljana , Yugoslavia.svg){kind=small}
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| job | Architect & engineer |
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| status | resigned |
Janez Gorišek (born September 13, 1933 in Ljubljana ) is a former Yugoslav ski jumper and today's architect and engineer.
Career
Gorišek started for Yugoslavia at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo , where he finished 50th from the normal hill after two jumps at 63.5 meters.
After the end of his active career, Gorišek studied architecture and engineering at the University of Ljubljana and after completing his studies in 1961 he was involved in building ski jumps around the world . His most famous building is the Letalnica bratov Gorišek ski jump named after him and his brother in Planica .
Work
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Heini-Klopfer ski jumping hill in Oberstdorf (conversion / renovation) -
Kulm in Bad Mitterndorf (conversion / renovation) -
Letalnica bratov Gorišek in Planica (built 1967–1969) -
Igman Olympic Jumps in Sarajevo (built 1982–1984) -
Large Olympic hill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen (conversion / renovation 1987–1989)
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Kiremitliktepe in Erzurum (construction 2009-2010) -
Vikersundbakken in Vikersund (conversion / renovation 2010-2011) -
Letalnica bratov Gorišek in Planica (conversion / renovation since 2011)
literature
- Enciklopedija Slovenije; knjiga 3, Mladinska knjiga, Ljubljana, 1989
Web links
- Janez Gorišek in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Janez Gorišek on The-Sports.org
- Interview with Janez Gorišek
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Gorišek, Janez |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav ski jumper, architect and engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 13, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ljubljana , Yugoslavia |