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Finnish ski jumper
Jouko Törmänen
Country Finland
Full nameJouko Sihveri Törmänen
Born(1954-04-10)10 April 1954
Rovaniemi, Finland
Died3 January 2015(2015-01-03) (aged 60)
Rovaniemi, Finland
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
World Cup career
Seasons19801982
Indiv. starts20
Indiv. podiums3
Indiv. wins1
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games/
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place 1980 Lake Placid Individual LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Jouko Sihveri Törmänen (10 April 1954 – 3 January 2015) was a Finnish ski jumper.

Career

His best-known success was at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, where he won a gold medal in the individual large hill event.

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H
1979/80 19 19
1980/81 36 38
1981/82 51

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1979/80 11 March 1980   Sweden Falun Lugnet K89 NH

References

  1. Olympiavoittaja Jouko Törmänen on kuollut Archived 2015-01-03 at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)

External links

Olympic champions in ski jumping individual large hill


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