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Italian ski jumper
Roberto Cecon
Country Italy
Born (1971-12-28) 28 December 1971 (age 53)
Gemona del Friuli, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Personal best207.5 m (681 ft)
Planica, 20 March 2003
World Cup career
Seasons1988–2003
Indiv. starts257
Indiv. podiums17
Indiv. wins6
Team starts4
Medal record
Men's ski flying
FIS Ski Flying World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Harrachov Individual
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Planica Individual
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Roberto Cecon (born 28 December 1971) is an Italian former ski jumper.

Career

He won two bronze medals at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships earning them in 1992 and 1994.

Cecon also competed in four Winter Olympics, earning his best finish 16th in the individual large hill event at Lillehammer in 1994. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was eighth in the individual large hill event at Thunder Bay, Ontario in 1995.

Cecon also earned six World Cup victories in his career between 1990 and 1995. He is now a ski jumping coach.

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF NT JP
1987/88 52 77 N/A N/A N/A
1988/89 13 15 N/A N/A N/A
1989/90 17 47 N/A N/A N/A
1990/91 41 37 — N/A N/A
1991/92 24 37 12 N/A N/A
1992/93 39 24 — N/A N/A
1993/94 5 6 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) N/A N/A
1994/95 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) N/A N/A
1995/96 45 34 23 N/A 48
1996/97 43 57 38 44 41
1997/98 30 36 33 6 29
1998/99 30 32 — 17 28
1999/00 23 23 — 32 28
2000/01 27 56 23 19 N/A
2001/02 17 17 N/A 14 N/A
2002/03 31 31 N/A 31 N/A

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1989/90 16 February 1990   Italy Predazzo Trampolino dal Ben K90 NH
2 24 March 1990   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Planica Bloudkova velikanka K120 LH
3 1993/94 9 March 1994   Sweden Örnsköldsvik Paradiskullen K90 (night) NH
4 1994/95 14 January 1995   Switzerland Engelberg Gross-Titlis-Schanze K120 LH
5 15 January 1995   Switzerland Engelberg Gross-Titlis-Schanze K120 LH
6 4 February 1995   Sweden Falun Lugnet K90 (night) NH

References

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