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Yugoslav ski jumper
Primož Ulaga
Country Yugoslavia (1979-91)
 Slovenia (1991-92)
Born (1962-07-20) 20 July 1962 (age 62)
Ljubljana, SR Slovenia,
Yugoslavia
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
World Cup career
Seasons19801992
Indiv. starts139*
Indiv. podiums23
Indiv. wins9
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1988 Calgary Team LH
Men's ski flying
FIS Ski Flying World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1988 Oberstdorf Individual
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Primož Ulaga (born 20 July 1962) is a Yugoslav/Slovenian former ski jumper.

Career

Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at Calgary in 1988. Ulaga also won a silver medal at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 1988 in Oberstdorf. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was sixth in the individual large hill event at Seefeld in 1985. He had nine world cup victories between 1981 and 1988.

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF
1979/80 32 70 N/A
1980/81 16 27 N/A
1981/82 36 34 N/A
1982/83 18 29 N/A
1983/84 6 26 N/A
1984/85 34 42 N/A
1985/86 6 31 N/A
1986/87 7 8 N/A
1987/88 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 31 N/A
1988/89 41 33 N/A
1989/90 12 13 N/A
1990/91 44 24
1991/92 53

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1980/81 21 February 1981   Canada Thunder Bay Big Thunder K89 NH
2 1982/83 27 March 1983   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Planica Bloudkova velikanka K120 LH
3 1983/84 17 December 1983   United States Lake Placid MacKenzie Intervale K86 NH
4 1985/86 7 December 1985   Canada Thunder Bay Big Thunder K89 NH
5 8 December 1985   Canada Thunder Bay Big Thunder K120 LH
6 1986/87 4 January 1987   Austria Innsbruck Bergiselschanze K109 LH
7 25 January 1987   Japan Sapporo Ōkurayama K115 LH
8 1987/88 26 March 1988   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Planica Srednja Bloudkova K90 NH
9 27 March 1988   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Planica Bloudkova velikanka K120 LH

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