Jim Maki
Jim Maki 
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| Full name | James Clifford Maki |
| nation |
 United States
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| birthday | July 7, 1950 |
| place of birth |
Grand Rapids , USA
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| size | 175 cm |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Career | |
|---|---|
| society | Duluth Ski Club |
| National squad | since 1976 |
| status | resigned |
| End of career | 1981 |
| Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping | |
| Debut in the World Cup | February 13, 1981 |
| Overall World Cup | 52nd ( 1980/81 ) |
James Clifford Maki , called Jim Maki (born July 7, 1950 in Grand Rapids , Michigan ) is a retired American ski jumper .
At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck , Maki reached 36th place on the large hill.
Maki took part in the Four Hills Tournament in 1976/77 , but remained largely unsuccessful with places between 42nd and 55th. At the Olympic Winter Games in 1980 Maki was again in the US squad and took 26th place on the normal hill.
On February 13, 1981 Maki jumped his only jumping in the ski jumping world cup . In ski flying on the Copper Peak ski jump in Ironwood he reached the 8th place and won 12 World Cup points. At the end of the 1980/81 World Cup season , he finished 52nd overall. Maki then ended his active ski jumping career at the age of 29.
Web links
- Jim Maki in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Jim Maki in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Jim Maki on The-Sports.org
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Maki, Jim |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maki, James Clifford (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ski jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 7, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grand Rapids , Michigan , United States |