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Recorded May 13, 2026
Foundational sport-origin milestone — ski jumping's recorded lineage traces to 1808 when Olaf Rye reached 9.5 metres (31 feet), the earliest known recorded ski jump. The 1808 Olaf Rye jump predates FIS by 116 years and gave ski jumping its earliest distance benchmark; modern Olympic-level ski jumps now exceed 200 metres routinely. Every modern FIS ski jumping rule on K-point hill classification, distance measurement, technique scoring, and Olympic competition format descends ultimately from the sport tradition that this 1808 jump initiated.
Recorded May 10, 2026
Federation-level milestone for ski jumping's Olympic standing. In 1924, ski jumping was featured at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France — one of the founding Olympic Winter Games disciplines alongside cross-country skiing and Nordic combined. The 1924 Chamonix Games coincided with the founding of FIS the same week (2 February 1924), making ski jumping one of the original FIS-governed Olympic disciplines from day one of the federation's existence. Every modern FIS rule on Olympic ski jumping qualification, K-point hill-size classifications, and contest format descends from this 1924 Olympic admission.
Recorded May 10, 2026
Most consequential technique-evolution milestone in ski jumping. Swedish ski jumper Jan Boklöv pioneered the V-style technique in the mid-1980s, holding skis in a V-shape during flight rather than parallel. The V-style allows modern skiers to exceed the distance of the take-off hill by approximately 10% compared to the previous parallel-ski technique. FIS judges initially penalized V-style jumps as "ugly" and gave deductions on style scores, but as the distance gains became overwhelming, V-style became the dominant competition style. Every modern ski jumping rule on technique scoring, distance measurement, and aerodynamic-aid restrictions (suit fabric, body-position rules) descends from the 1980s V-style era.
Recorded May 10, 2026
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Recorded Mar 22, 2026
5.4 Wind and Gate Compensation System
May 23, 20264.1 Competitors
May 23, 20263.2 Hill Dimensions and Geometry
May 23, 20262.1 Skis
May 23, 20268.3 Medical Requirements
May 23, 20268.2 Hill Safety Requirements
May 23, 20268.1 Wind Limits and Competition Suspension
May 23, 20267.2 Competition Infractions
May 23, 20267.1 Equipment Violations
May 23, 20264.2 Competition Jury
May 23, 20262.3 Helmet and Boots
May 23, 20262.2 Jumping Suit
May 23, 20264.3 Distance Measurement
May 23, 2026Section 4: Players & Officials
May 23, 20268.4 BMI Health Protections
May 23, 2026Section 8: Safety Considerations
May 23, 20266.2 Style Points
May 23, 20266.1 Distance Points
May 23, 2026Section 6: Scoring
May 23, 20263.1 Hill Classification
May 23, 2026Section 3: Playing Area
May 23, 2026Section 5: Rules of Play
Mar 22, 2026