Johan Rasmussen

Johan Rasmussen
Full name	Johan Ivar Rasmussen
nation	Sweden
birthday	18th July 1970
place of birth	Borås ,  Sweden
size	178 cm
Weight	65 kg
Career
society	IF Friska Viljor
National squad	since 1990
status	resigned
End of career	1996
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	March 7, 1990
Overall World Cup	45th ( 1993/94 )
Jump World Cup	88th (1995/96)
Four Hills Tournament	24. ( 1992/93 )

Johan Ivar Rasmussen (born July 18, 1970 in Borås ) is a former Swedish ski jumper .

Career

Rasmussen made his debut in the ski jumping World Cup on March 7, 1990 in his hometown Örnsköldsvik . In jumping from the normal hill he reached the 71st place. A year later he started at the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1991 in Val di Fiemme . He jumped from the large hill to 61st place. From the 1991/92 season, Rasmussen started in the World Cup and the Continental Cup in parallel . In the World Cup he remained pointless and unsuccessful in the first two seasons. At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun in 1993 , he jumped from the normal hill to 31st and from the large hill to 34th place. On December 14, 1993 he achieved a 12th place inPredazzo won World Cup points for the first time. In addition, with this place he achieved the highest individual placement of his career in the World Cup. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer , Rasmussen jumped from the large hill to 41st place. In team jumping he reached 10th place together with Mikael Martinsson , Staffan Tällberg and Fredrik Johansson . In the following years he remained unsuccessful in the World Cup as well as in the Nordic and ski flying world championships and then ended his active ski jumping career in 1996.

Web links

• Johan Rasmussen in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
• Johan Rasmussen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Sweden Ski Jumping at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games . www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved June 18, 2009.