Frida WESTMAN
SwedenEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ski Jumping |
Women's Normal Hill Individual | 16 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| World Championship | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 35 | Normal Hill | 2021 | Oberstdorf, GER | 75.1 |
| World Cup Rankings Overview | |
|---|---|
| Season | Overall |
| 2021/2022 | 21 |
| Best Performance per Season in World Cup Events from 2018/2019 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | Normal Hill | Large Hill |
| 2021/2022 | 1 x 13th | 1 x 7th |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 7 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Willingen, GER | 89.5 |
| 10 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Willingen, GER | 41.2 |
| 13 | Normal Hill | 2021/2022 | Lillehammer, NOR | 222.6 |
| 15 | Normal Hill | 2021/2022 | Ramsau, AUT | 215.0 |
| 18 | Normal Hill | 2021/2022 | Nizhny Tagil, RUS | 179.4 |
| 20 | Normal Hill | 2021/2022 | Nizhny Tagil, RUS | 164.8 |
| 26 | Large Hill | 2021/2022 | Lillehammer, NOR | 158.6 |
Being with her friends and boyfriend, baking and snowboarding. (Athlete, Jan 2022)
Athlete
Plans to work in the field of law. Currently works in a grocery store. (Athlete, Jan 2022)
Father, Magnus Westman. Mother, Christina Van Heesch Westman. Sister, Matilda.
Swedish, English, Norwegian
Friska Viljor if
Personal: Roar Loekelsoey (NOR), Andreas Stjernen (NOR)
Ski: Fischer
Father Magnus Westman (Ski jumping): Two-time Olympian competing at Albertville 1992 and Lillehammer 1994. On World Cup tour (1990-92), his best result was 16th in 1991 in Lahti (large hill).
2016 Continental Cup in Lillehammer (Normal hill - 30th)
2021 World Cup in Nizhny Tagil (Normal hill - 20th)
December 2021: COVID-19 (missed only the Ljubno World Cups)
2017: Torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and menisci in both knees. After surgeries it took her all of 2018 and 2019 to recover, made her comeback in 2020. After doubts whether she wanted to continue her career she said: "I was so young, I had so much more to give." (tellerreport.com)
2016
Her father was a ski jumper so she joined him on the jumping hills. At the age of six, she decided that she wanted to pursue the same career. With her 13th place in the World Cup in Lillehammer in 2021, she already outscored her father, whose best World Cup result was 16th. (tellerreport.com)
Influenced by her father. (tellerreport.com)
Season 2021/22 goals: Stay within the top-10 in World Cup and win.
Career goal: Olympic gold medal, win the overall World Cup. (Athlete, Jan 2022)
In 2019, during her recovery time after her knee surgeries, she moved to Norway for better training opportunities and to focus fully on ski jumping, where she trains with the Troenderhopp team. (tellerreport.com; Athlete, Jan 2022)
Finished 13th in the World Cup in Lillehammer in December 2021. (Athlete, Jan 2022, said before Willingen, where she finished 10th and seventh)
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