Timi Zajc

Timi Zajc
Zajc in 2017
Born (2000-04-26) 26 April 2000 (age 24)
Ljubljana, Slovenia[1]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Ski clubSSK Ljubno BTC
Personal best245 m (804 ft)
Vikersund, 12 March 2022
World Cup career
Seasons2018–present
Indiv. starts174
Indiv. podiums13
Indiv. wins4
Team starts30
Team podiums15
Team wins5
Medal record
Representing  Slovenia
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Beijing Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Team LH
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica Individual LH
Gold medal – first place 2023 Planica Team LH
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Planica Mixed team NH
European Games
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed team
Men's ski flying
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Vikersund Team
Gold medal – first place 2024 Bad Mitterndorf Team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Vikersund Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Bad Mitterndorf Individual
Updated on 1 January 2025.

Timi Zajc (born 26 April 2000) is a Slovenian ski jumper.

Career

Continental Cup

In September 2017 in Trondheim, Zajc finished on the podium for the first time in his career after finishing third in the first competition and winning the second competition.[3]

World Cup debut

He made his World Cup debut at the 2017–18 season opening in Wisła, competing in the qualifying round of the individual event.[4]

Major tournament results

Winter Olympics

Year Place Individual Team
Normal Large Men Mixed
2018 South Korea Pyeongchang 33 — — N/A
2022 China Beijing 9 6 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

Year Place Individual Team
Normal Large Men Mixed
2019 Austria Seefeld 50 10 6 —
2021 Germany Oberstdorf did not participate
2023 Slovenia Planica 10 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

FIS Ski Flying World Championships

Year Place Individual Team
2018 Germany Oberstdorf did not participate
2020 Slovenia Planica 30 —
2022 Norway Vikersund 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2024 Austria Bad Mitterndorf 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)

World Cup results

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF RA
2017–18 32 16 — 47
2018–19 9 20 6 16
2019–20 14 23 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 9
2020–21 46 — 40 N/A
2021–22 8 23 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 15
2022–23 8 14 4 6
2023–24 16 10 4 4

Individual wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2018–19 1 February 2019   Germany Oberstdorf Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS235 FH
2 2021–22 20 March 2022   Germany Oberstdorf Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS235 FH
3 2022–23 2 April 2023   Slovenia Planica Letalnica bratov Gorišek HS240 FH
4 2023–24 24 February 2024   Germany Oberstdorf Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS235 FH

Individual starts

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)
Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Points
2017–18 Wisła Ruka Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Tauplitz Zakopane Willingen Willingen Lahti Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 88
DQ – 12 22 q 24 – 26 22 17 27 – 47 17 41 – 43 35 27 – – –
2018–19 Wisła Ruka Ruka Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Lahti Willingen Willingen Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 833
5 7 11 8 24 12 18 9 8 10 43 12 21 7 6 2 1 9 13 – 9 8 14 39 4 25 4 5
2019–20 Wisła Ruka Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Willingen Tauplitz Tauplitz Râșnov Râșnov Lahti Lahti Lillehammer Lillehammer 544
6 8 q 10 42 31 57 24 18 20 40 29 32 10 3 26 17 7 13 2 3 – – 7 24 22 3
2020–21 Wisła Ruka Ruka Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Lahti Willingen Willingen Klingenthal Klingenthal Szczyrk Szczyrk Râșnov Planica Planica Planica 60
23 q 39 22 10 – – – – – – – – – – 42 43 36 29 18 35 – 29 35 –
2021–22 Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Ruka Ruka Wisła Klingenthal Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bischofshofen Bischofshofen Bischofshofen Zakopane Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Willingen Willingen Lahti Lahti Lillehammer Oslo Oslo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Planica Planica 711
q 4 9 20 16 19 48 3 17 q 9 14 16 20 9 18 6 36 9 20 24 17 13 11 3 1 4 4
2022–23 Wisła Wisła Ruka Ruka Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Sapporo Tauplitz Tauplitz Willingen Willingen Lake Placid Lake Placid Râșnov Oslo Oslo Lillehammer Lillehammer Vikersund Vikersund Lahti Planica Planica 853
20 10 22 22 12 32 9 33 18 14 11 9 37 7 12 10 6 2 12 10 4 6 – 12 10 10 13 16 7 7 6 1
2023–24 Ruka Ruka Lillehammer Lillehammer Klingenthal Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Wisła Zakopane Willingen Willingen Lake Placid, New York Lake Placid, New York Sapporo Sapporo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Lahti Lahti Oslo Oslo Trondheim Trondheim Vikersund Vikersund Planica Planica 640
8 8 18 15 18 17 9 31 14 11 10 22 DQ – 47 7 39 20 31 DQ 1 4 – – 7 20 21 17 7 3 4 –
2024–25 Lillehammer Lillehammer Ruka Ruka Wisła Wisła Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Zakopane Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Willingen Willingen Lake Placid Lake Placid Sapporo Sapporo Oslo Vikersund Vikersund Lahti Planica Planica 184
44 16 9 39 20 5 5 27 28 10 25 47

References

  1. ^ "Timi ZAJC". Olympics.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Timi Zajc – Player Profile – Ski Jumping". Eurosport. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Double victory for Slovenia". International Ski Federation. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  4. ^ Jamnik, Tilen (15 November 2017). "Debi med svetovno elito nagrada za odlične skoke državnega prvaka" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
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