Decker DEAN
United States of AmericaEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ski Jumping |
Men's Normal Hill Individual | 44 | |
| Men's Large Hill Individual | 45 | ||
| Men's Team | 10 |
Schedule
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| Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre |
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Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 10 | Large Hill Team | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER | 237.4 |
| 12 | Normal Hill Team | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER | 258.6 |
| 33 | Normal Hill | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER | 112.2 |
| Four Hill Tournament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 47 | Large Hill | 2021 | Bischofshofen, AUT | 91.6 |
| 48 | Large Hill | 2021 | Innsbruck, AUT | 86.8 |
| World Cup Rankings Overview | |
|---|---|
| Season | Overall |
| 2021/2022 | 58 |
| Best Performance per Season in World Cup Events from 2018/2019 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Large Hill | Flying Hill | Large Hill Team |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 26th | 1 x 9th | |
| 2020/2021 | 1 x 41st | 1 x 51st | 1 x 9th |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 9 | Large Hill Team | 2021/2022 | Wisla, POL | 232.9 |
| 26 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Willingen, GER | 65.8 |
| 28 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Willingen, GER | 138.5 |
| 35 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Klingenthal, GER | 90.2 |
| 47 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Engelberg, SUI | 92.7 |
| 48 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Engelberg, SUI | 92.7 |
Ski touring, mountain biking, fly fishing, camping. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Athlete
Went to Steamboat Springs High School (CO, USA). (Facebook)
After his ski jumping career, he would like to get his ski touring license and take people into the backcountry, he has also a lot of interest in being a ski jumping coach. (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Father, Dan Dean. Mother, Tonya Dean.
English
Steamboat Springs WSC
National: Bine Norcic (SLO)
Personal: Uros Balki Vrhovec (SLO)
Ski: Slatnar
2018 Continental Cup in Zakopane (Large hill - 62nd)
2021 World Cup in Innsbruck (Large hill - 48th)
2018
Season 2021/22 goals: "My goals are to make the Olympic team and score my first World Cup points."
Career goal: "My career goal is to get to my athletic peak and be satisfied with my results during my career before I call it quits." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
"My personal highlight was getting the second place in the Willingen Continental Cup last winter (2021) and flying 211 meters in Planica at the end of last season." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
Nordic combined athlete Johnny Spillane (USA), four-time Olympian (1998-2010), three-time Olympic silver medallist, 2003 World champion. "...because he was always someone I could model myself after as a kid and was always a great guy to talk to outside of ski jumping.
Ski jumper Peter Prevc (SLO), two-time Olympic medallist, winner of the overall World Cup (2015/16) with the record of 15 individual wins in one season, won the Four Hills Tournament in the same season, one of the only seven ski jumpers to receive the score of 20 points for a perfect jump from all five judges. "...because he has always been one of my all-time favourite jumpers and as of recently I have been lucky enough to train and compete against him and I respect the way he works and the outlook he has on ski jumping." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
"My most influential person in my career has been my dad." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
"I always need a nice back crack from our PT (personal trainer) before I compete, but other than that I don’t have any superstitions." (Athlete, Sep 2021)
