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Daniel-André Tande (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈdɑ̀ːnɪjəl ɑnˈdreː ˈtɑ̀ndə]; born 24 January 1994) is a Norwegian ski jumper, 2018 ski flying World Champion and 2018 team Olympic champion.

Career

Tande's first World Cup start was in Bad Mitterndorf on 11 January 2014. On 25 November 2015, he achieved his first-ever World Cup win in Klingenthal.[2] On 1 January 2017 he won his second World Cup event in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.[3]

On 20 January 2018, Tande achieved the gold medal of the 2018 Ski Flying World Championships. In the three-part competition, he became the ski flying World Champion, beating Kamil Stoch and Richard Freitag.[4] Next day, Tande became a double 2018 Ski Flying World Champion. In team competition Norway, including Tande and his teammates Robert Johansson, Johann Andre Forfang and Andreas Stjernen, defended title of Ski Flying World Champions.[5][6] The same team is 2018 team Olympic champion.

In March 2021, Tande crashed during a training jump, suffering several injuries and remaining in a medically-induced coma for four days. He recovered and resumed jumping at the 2021 Ski Jumping World Cup.[7]

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF RA W6 T5 P7
2013/14 64 22 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2014/15 45 40 42 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2015/16 7 24 9 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2016/17 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 11 19 N/A N/A N/A
2017/18 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 5 5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) N/A 19
2018/19 35 37 16 N/A
2019/20 9 24 14 18 10 N/A
2020/21 14 12 N/A 2nd place, silver medalist(s) N/A
2021/22 21 27 9 N/A N/A
2022/23 18 27 21 10 N/A N/A 31
2023/24 38 16 52 N/A N/A

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2015/16 22 November 2015   Germany Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 LH
2 2016/17 1 January 2017   Germany Garmisch-Pa Große Olympiaschanze HS140 LH
3 4 January 2017   Austria Innsbruck Bergiselschanze HS130 LH
4 2017/18 3 February 2018   Germany Willingen Mühlenkopfschanze HS145 (night) LH
5 11 March 2018   Norway Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 LH
6 2019/20 24 November 2019   Poland Wisła Malinka HS134 LH
7 30 November 2019   Finland Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 (night) LH
8 2021/22 6 March 2022   Norway Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 LH

References

  1. ^ "Daniel-Andre TANDE". Olympic Channel Services. Archived from the original on 20 February 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ "First win in the World Cup for Daniel-André Tande". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  3. ^ "Tande wins 2nd leg of four hills tour. Stoch takes lead". Boston Herald. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Daniel Andre Tande ist Skiflug Weltmeister". berkutschi.com. 20 January 2018. Archived from the original on 21 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  5. ^ Zoran Milosavljevic (21 January 2018). "Flawless Norway retain ski jumping team world title". Reuters. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Norweger fliegen zu Team Gold". berkutschi.com. 21 January 2018. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Daniel-André Tande: Coming back against all odds". Olympics. Archived from the original on 12 June 2021. Retrieved 14 February 2022.

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