Fatih Arda IPCIOGLU

28 Sep 1997
24
Male
ERZURUM
 
Turkey
ERZURUM
 
Turkey

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SJP Ski Jumping Men's Normal Hill Individual 36
Men's Large Hill Individual 40

Schedule

Start Time Location Event Status
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Historical Results

Olympic Games
RankEventYearLocation
56Large Hill2018PyeongChang, KOR
57Normal Hill Individual2018PyeongChang, KOR
Four Hill Tournament
RankEventYearLocationResult
29Large Hill2022Oberstdorf, GER224.7
42Large Hill2022Bischofshofen, AUT110.3
42Large Hill2022Bischofshofen, AUT114.5
World Cup Rankings Overview
SeasonOverall
2021/202270
Best Performance per Season in World Cup Events from 2018/2019
SeasonLarge Hill
2021/20221 x 34th
Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
RankEventSeasonLocationResult
34Large Hill2021/2022Klingenthal, GER90.3
42Large Hill2021/2022Titisee-Neustadt, GER97.1
43Large Hill2021/2022Zakopane, POL111.6
44Large Hill2021/2022Four Hills Tournament, FIS449.5
46Large Hill2021/2022Nizhny Tagil, RUS65.4
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Horseback riding. (Athlete, Dec 2021)

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Athlete, Student

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Sport Management - Ataturk University, Erzurum, TUR (Athlete, Dec 2021)

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Father, Muhittin Ipcioglu. Mother, Hatice Ipcioglu. Sister, Ceyda.

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Turkish, English

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Tuerkiye Kayak Federasyonu (Turkey Ski Federation)

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Team: Nejc Frank (SLO)
Personal: Nejc Frank (SLO)
Ski: Fluege.de

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2014 Continental Cup in Nizhny Tagil (Large hill - 47th)
2021 World Cup in Nizhny Tagil (Large hill - 46th)

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2013: Broke both legs. (sueddeutsche.de)

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2014

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His parents were against him taking up ski jumping, wanting him to be an alpine skier instead, but he started at age 11 in Erzerum when he went for a try-out. For the 2011 Winter Universiade, the Turkish government built a winter sport center in Erzerum which included a jumping hill. (Info 2018; sueddeutsche.de)

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"It's not a normal sport. I like extreme sports, I like to do something different from everyone else." (Info 2018)

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Season 2021/22 goals; Stay healthy and fly far. (Athlete, Dec 2021)
Career goal: Consistent top-30 in the World Cup. (sueddeutsche.de)

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Has many dreams about being the first Turkish athlete to compete at the Olympic Winter Games in ski jumping. "Now it will be the second time and I will be there again, and I will do my best for my flag." (Athlete, Dec 2021)

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Ski jumper Noriaki Kasai (JPN), three-time Olympic medallist, eight-time Olympian (1992-2018), seven-time World Championships medallist, 1992 Ski-Flying champion, and 17 individual World Cup wins. (sport.de)

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"My father, because he is always calm and honest." (Athlete, Dec 2021)

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"When I check my bindings before the jump, I shake my shoulders. I don't know why, I feel better like that." (Athlete, Dec 2021)

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"I have a strong will and wanted to achieve what I dreamed of as a child: to participate in the Four Hills Tournament...In 20 years, when I will watch ski jumping on TV, I will see many Turkish ski jumpers." (sueddeutsche.de)

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Turkey's Opening Ceremony flagbearer at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games.

Milestones

First Turkish ski jumper to compete at the Olympic Winter Games when he made his debut at PyeongChang 2018. He did not proceed to the main event of 50 athletes (56th).

First Turkish ski jumper to score points in a Continental Cup (4 Feb 2017 in Erzurum) finishing 12th, which qualified him to compete at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games.

Competed at the 2016 Junior World Championships (59th)

WORLD CUP:
In November 2021, he qualified for the first time for the World Cup main event (Nizhny Tail) by finishing top-50 in the qualification round. Throughout the season 2021/22 he managed to qualify another six times. In Dec 2021, in the Oberstdorf World Cup (part of the Four Hills Tournament) he set another record, he qualified for the final round (top-30) and became the first Turkish ski jumper to score World Cup points.

First Turkish athlete to compete in the Four Hills Tournament in 2017/18, but he did not qualify for the main events. He did so, for the first time, in Oberstdorf in 2021.

Competed in the Summer Grand Prix 2021 and reached the final two times.

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