Richard Pfiffner
Richard Pfiffner | |||||||
nation | Switzerland | ||||||
birthday | 20th century | ||||||
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National squad | since 1964 | ||||||
status | resigned | ||||||
End of career | 1970 | ||||||
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Four Hills Tournament | 27. ( 1968/69 ) | ||||||
Richard Pfiffner is a former Swiss ski jumper .
Career
Pfiffner made his international debut at the Four Hills Tournament in 1964/65 . He jumped clearly behind the competition in the opening competition as 63rd and ended the tour prematurely after this jump and was 46th in the overall ranking at the end.
At the Swiss ski jumping championships in Langenbruck in 1966 , he won the silver medal on the normal hill behind Heribert Schmid and in front of Max Walter .
At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo in 1966 , Pfiffner reached 57th place from the normal hill with jumps on 65 and 62.5 meters. Shortly before, he landed on the large hill with jumps on 71 and 68.5 meters in 46th place.
With the Four Hills Tournament 1968/69 Pfiffner denied his most successful tour. With rank 26 on the Bergiselschanze in Innsbruck, he achieved the best individual result on the tour of his career. In the overall standings he landed on a good 27th place with 727.7 points and thus improved by one place compared to the result of the Four Hills Tournament in 1966/67 .
At the Nordic World Ski Championships in 1970 in Štrbské Pleso , Pfiffner competed again in both competitions at the end of his career. From the normal hill he was 49th after jumps on 72.5 and 73.5 meters. Before that, he reached 46th place from the large hill with jumps on 81 and 93.5 meters.
successes
Four Hills Tournament placements
season | space | Points |
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1964/65 | 46. | 621.9 |
1965/66 | 45. | 647.0 |
1966/67 | 28. | 723.2 |
1967/68 | 37. | 707.2 |
1968/69 | 27. | 727.7 |
1969/70 | 48. | 740.8 |
literature
- Jens Jahn , Egon Theiner : Encyclopedia of Ski Jumping . 1st edition. AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2004, ISBN 3-89784-099-5 .
Web links
- Richard Pfiffner in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Richard Pfiffner on The-Sports.org
Individual evidence
- ↑ 60th Swiss Ski Championships, Nordic Disciplines Langenbruck. In: Yearbook of the Swiss Ski Association. Volume LVIII, 1966/67/68. P. 71.
- ↑ Egon Theiner: Encyclopedia of Ski Jumping , p. 162
- ↑ Egon Theiner: Encyclopedia of Ski Jumping , p. 161
- ↑ Egon Theiner: Encyclopedia of Ski Jumping , p. 164
- ↑ Egon Theiner: Encyclopedia of Ski Jumping , p. 163
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SURNAME | Pfiffner, Richard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss ski jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |