What country has won the most gold medals in Alpine skiing?

Asked by: Melissa Coppock

AustriaSwitzerland in alpine skiing – the most gold medals for the NOC in any sport at the Olympic Summer or Winter Games. 18 – Austria has claimed a medal in alpine skiing in 18 consecutive Olympic Winter Games, from , a record by an NOC.

What country has won the most medals in alpine skiing?

Austria

The event is traditionally dominated by Alpine countries; as of 2022, Austria has a commanding lead in total medals with 128 and in gold medals with 40.

What country has won the most gold medals in the Olympics in ski jumping?

Norway won the most total medals with 37. It also had the most gold medals with 16. Nearly three-quarters of Norway’s medals came in biathlon, cross-country, ski jumping or nordic combined. Norway also had the most medals in men’s events with 25.

Which country is the best at alpine skiing?

2019

	Top Positions	%
1	Austria	22.9
2	Switzerland	14.5
3	Italy	11.8
4	Norway	11.0

What country has the most gold medals in cross country skiing?

50 km

Rank	Nation	Gold
1	Sweden	7
2	Norway	7
3	Finland	4
4	Russia	2

Who is the best ski jumper in the world?

Matti Nykänen

Matti Nykänen, (born July 17, 1963, Jyväskylä, Finland—died February 3, 2019), Finnish ski jumper who was arguably the finest performer in the history of his sport.

Who has the most World Cup wins in ski jumping?

The most individual starts in Fédération Internationale de Ski (FIS) Ski Jumping World Cup competitions is 569, achieved by Noriaki Kasai (Japan) from 17 December 1988 to . Kasai has won a total of 17 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup events, making the podium on 63 occasions.

Who holds the world record for the longest ski jump?

Stefan Kraft

What is the ski jumping world record? The world record for farthest ski jump is currently held by Austria’s Stefan Kraft, whose 253.5-meter jump at the 2017 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup currently sits as the longest in history.

Where is ski jumping most popular?