Jože Zidar
Jože Zidar ![]() |
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nation |
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birthday | September 7, 1927 |
place of birth |
Jesenice , Yugoslavia![]() |
date of death | December 25, 2012 |
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Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping | |
Four Hills Tournament | 25. ( 1953 ) |
Jože Zidar (born September 7, 1927 in Jesenice , Kingdom of Yugoslavia , † December 25, 2012 ) was a Yugoslav ski jumper and later Slovenian journalist .
Career
Zidar started the first Four Hills Tournament in 1953 on the Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze in Bischofshofen . With the 20th place there he finally reached the 25th place in the tour's overall ranking.
At the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo , he reached 22nd place in individual jumping with jumps of 75 and 75 meters.
With the Four Hills Tournament in 1957/58 he played his last major international tournament. After he skipped the jumping in Oberstdorf , he reached 34th place on the Great Olympic Hill in Garmisch-Partenkirchen . From the Bergiselschanze in Innsbruck he did not get past 41st place. He finished the tour with a 22nd place in Bischofshofen and thus finally in 43rd place in the overall tour.
successes
Four Hills Tournament placements
season | space | Points |
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1953 | 25th | 176.4 |
1957/58 | 43. | 569.9 |
Web links
- Jože Zidar in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Jože Zidar in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Jože Zidar on The-Sports.org
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zidar, Jože |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Yugoslav ski jumper and Slovenian journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 7, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Jesenice , Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
DATE OF DEATH | December 25, 2012 |