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Severin Freund
20150927 FIS Summer Grand Prix Hinzenbach 4624.jpg
Freund in Hinzenbach, 2015
Country  Germany
Born (1988-05-11) 11 May 1988 (age 36)
Freyung, West Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Ski club WSV DJK Rastbüchl
Personal best 245 m (804 ft)
Vikersund, 15 February 2015
World Cup career
Seasons 2008–2017
2019–2022
Individual wins 22
Team wins 6
Indiv. podiums 53
Team podiums 21
Indiv. starts 250
Team starts 38
Overall titles 1 (2015)
Medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold 2014 Sochi Team LH
Ski Jumping World Championships
Gold 2015 Falun Individual LH
Gold 2015 Falun Mixed team NH
Gold 2021 Oberstdorf Team LH
Silver 2013 Val di Fiemme Team LH
Silver 2015 Falun Individual NH
Bronze 2011 Oslo Team NH
Bronze 2013 Val di Fiemme Mixed team NH
Men's ski flying
FIS Ski Flying World Championships
Gold 2014 Harrachov Individual
Silver 2012 Vikersund Team
Silver 2016 Bad Mitterndorf Team
Silver 2022 Vikersund Team

Severin Freund (born 11 May 1988) is a German former ski jumper and current TV expert. He competed at World Cup level from 2008 to 2022, and is one of the most successful ski jumpers from Germany, having won the overall World Cup title in 2015, and scoring 22 individual World Cup wins. As a member of the German national team, Freund won a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics and later became the 2015 World Champion on both the large hill and mixed team competitions.

Career

Having made his Continental Cup debut in December 2004, his best result is the victory from Lillehammer in September 2008. He won a gold medal in the team competition at the 2008 Junior World Ski Championships. He made his World Cup debut in December 2007 in Engelberg, and his best result before the 2011 season was a 12th place from Sapporo in January 2010.

On 29 December 2010, he reached the 6th place of the first event of the Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf. On 15 January 2011, he achieved his first ever World Cup victory at the first competition at Sapporo. In the same season, he won his first world championship medal finishing third with the team in the Team normal hill competition in Oslo. He finished seventh in the 2011 World Cup season.

TV

Severin Freund has been a ski jumping expert for ZDF since February 2023.

Record

FIS World Nordic Ski Championships results

Event Normal hill Large hill Team LH Mixed Team NH
Norway 2011 Oslo 7 12 4 3
Italy 2013 Predazzo 4 9 2 3
Sweden 2015 Falun 2 1 5 1
Germany 2021 Oberstdorf – 22 1 –

FIS Ski Flying World Championships

Event Individual Team
Norway 2012 Vikersund 4 2
Czech Republic 2014 Harrachov 1 Cancelled
Austria 2016 Bad Mitterndorf 6 2
Norway 2022 Vikersund 12 2

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF RA W6 T5 P7 NT
2007/08 68 39 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A —
2008/09 48 57 — N/A N/A N/A N/A —
2009/10 42 60 31 N/A N/A N/A N/A 39
2010/11 7 12 15 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2011/12 8 7 9 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2012/13 4 13 12 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2013/14 3 16 5 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2014/15 1 8 2 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2015/16 2 2 6 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
2016/17 21 35 — — N/A N/A N/A N/A
2017/18 — — — — — N/A — N/A
2018/19 57 — — — — — N/A N/A
2019/20 73 — — 42 — — N/A N/A
2020/21 29 27 32 N/A 32 N/A 24 N/A
2021/22 30 33 22 23 N/A N/A 30 N/A

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2010/11 15 January 2011   Japan Sapporo Ōkurayama HS134 (night) LH
2 30 January 2011   Germany Willingen Mühlenkopfschanze HS145 LH
3 2012/13 24 November 2012   Norway Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS100 (night) NH
4 1 December 2012   Finland Kuusamo Rukatunturi HS142 (night) LH
5 2013/14 8 December 2013   Norway Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS138 LH
6 26 February 2014   Sweden Falun Lugnet HS134 (night) LH
7 28 February 2014   Finland Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 (night) LH
8 9 March 2014   Norway Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 LH
9 21 March 2014   Slovenia Planica Bloudkova velikanka HS139 LH
10 2014/15 14 December 2014   Russia Nizhny Tagil Tramplin Stork HS134 (night) LH
11 10 January 2015   Austria Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf Kulm HS225 FH
12 1 February 2015   Germany Willingen Mühlenkopfschanze HS145 LH
13 7 February 2015   Germany Titisee-Neustadt Hochfirstschanze HS142 LH
14 15 February 2015   Norway Vikersund Vikersundbakken HS225 FH
15 10 March 2015   Finland Kuopio Puijo HS100 (night) NH
16 12 March 2015   Norway Trondheim Granåsen HS140 (night) LH
17 14 March 2015   Norway Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 (night) LH
18 15 March 2015   Norway Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 LH
19 2015/16 5 December 2015   Norway Lillehammer Lysgårdsbakken HS100 (night) NH
20 13 December 2015   Russia Nizhny Tagil Tramplin Stork HS134 (night) LH
21 29 December 2015   Germany Oberstdorf Schattenbergschanze HS137 (night) LH
22 2016/17 26 November 2016   Finland Kuusamo/Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 (night) LH

Individual starts (250)

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Points
2007/08 Kuusamo HS142 Trondheim HS131 Trondheim HS131 Villach HS98 Villach HS98 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Bischofshofen HS140 Bischofshofen HS140 Predazzo HS134 Predazzo HS134 Harrachov HS205 Zakopane HS134 Zakopane HS134 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Liberec HS134 Liberec HS134 Willingen HS145 Kuopio HS127 Kuopio HS127 Lillehammer HS138 Oslo HS128 Planica HS215 Planica HS215 12
– – – – – 50 49 30 – q 20 q q – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
2008/09 Kuusamo HS142 Trondheim HS140 Trondheim HS140 Pragelato HS140 Pragelato HS140 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Tauplitz HS200 Tauplitz HS200 Zakopane HS134 Zakopane HS134 Whistler HS140 Whistler HS140 Sapporo HS134 Willingen HS145 Klingenthal HS140 Oberstdorf HS213 Lahti HS97 Kuopio HS127 Lillehammer HS138 Vikersund HS207 Planica HS215 Planica HS215 36
26 42 44 38 29 47 42 38 q – – – – 42 18 28 39 – 24 25 36 – – – – – –
2009/10 Kuusamo HS142 Lillehammer HS138 Lillehammer HS138 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Tauplitz HS200 Tauplitz HS200 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Zakopane HS134 Zakopane HS134 Oberstdorf HS213 Klingenthal HS140 Willingen HS145 Lahti HS130 Kuopio HS127 Lillehammer HS138 Oslo HS134 75
– – – – – – – 47 – – – – 31 12 26 21 23 27 19 39 17 36 q
2010/11 Kuusamo HS142 Kuopio HS127 Lillehammer HS138 Lillehammer HS138 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Harrachov HS205 Harrachov HS205 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Zakopane HS134 Zakopane HS134 Zakopane HS134 Willingen HS145 Klingenthal HS140 Oberstdorf HS213 Vikersund HS225 Vikersund HS225 Lahti HS130 Planica HS215 Planica HS215 769
30 13 21 13 13 18 8 6 42 24 13 – – 1 2 3 15 6 1 10 4 – – 3 17 6
2011/12 Kuusamo HS142 Lillehammer HS100 Lillehammer HS138 Harrachov HS142 Harrachov HS142 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Tauplitz HS200 Tauplitz HS200 Zakopane HS134 Zakopane HS134 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Predazzo HS134 Predazzo HS134 Willingen HS145 Oberstdorf HS213 Lahti HS97 Trondheim HS140 Oslo HS134 Planica HS215 Planica HS215 857
6 28 2 10 3 5 16 4 7 21 30 12 9 10 5 27 36 2 5 9 10 38 9 2 7 6
2012/13 Lillehammer HS100 Lillehammer HS138 Kuusamo HS142 Krasnaja Polana HS106 Krasnaja Polana HS106 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Wisła HS134 Zakopane HS134 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Vikersund HS225 Vikersund HS225 Harrachov HS205 Harrachov HS205 Klingenthal HS140 Oberstdorf HS213 Lahti HS130 Kuopio HS127 Trondheim HS140 Oslo HS134 Planica HS215 Planica HS215 923
1 16 1 2 5 4 6 3 15 4 33 - 22 7 31 10 9 – – 17 9 3 3 10 13 9 9
2013/14 Klingenthal HS140 Kuusamo HS142 Lillehammer HS100 Lillehammer HS138 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Tauplitz HS200 Tauplitz HS200 Wisła HS134 Zakopane HS134 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Willingen HS145 Willingen HS145 Falun HS134 Lahti HS130 Lahti HS130 Kuopio HS127 Trondheim HS140 Oslo HS134 Planica HS139 Planica HS139 1303
28 6 7 1 5 8 48 20 10 32 15 10 4 12 13 6 – – 2 2 1 1 2 2 7 1 1 2
2014/15 Klingenthal HS140 Kuusamo HS142 Kuusamo HS142 Lillehammer HS138 Lillehammer HS138 Niżny Tagił HS134 Niżny Tagił HS134 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Tauplitz HS225 Wisła HS134 Zakopane HS134 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Willingen HS145 Willingen HS145 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Vikersund HS225 Vikersund HS225 Lahti HS130 Kuopio HS100 Trondheim HS140 Oslo HS134 Oslo HS134 Planica HS225 Planica HS225 1729
16 7 3 6 4 3 1 7 10 13 10 8 8 1 3 3 – – 3 1 1 ds 4 1 2 1 1 1 1 4 7
2015/16 Klingenthal HS140 Lillehammer HS100 Lillehammer HS100 Niżny Tagił HS134 Niżny Tagił HS134 Engelberg HS137 Engelberg HS137 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS140 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS140 Willingen HS145 Zakopane HS134 Sapporo HS134 Sapporo HS134 Trondheim HS140 Vikersund HS225 Vikersund HS225 Vikersund HS225 Lahti HS130 Lahti HS100 Kuopio HS127 Ałmaty HS140 Ałmaty HS140 Wisła HS134 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Planica HS225 Planica HS225 Planica HS225 1490
3 1 5 1 12 8 6 1 3 2 2 3 – 10 4 10 10 5 4 3 5 8 3 2 6 5 4 6 7
2016/17 Kuusamo Kuusamo Klingenthal Lillehammer Lillehammer Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Wisła Wisła Zakopane Willingen Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Sapporo Sapporo Pyeongchang Pyeongchang Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 309
2 1 11 11 26 10 9 20 21 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
2018/19 Wisła Kuusamo Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Lahti Willingen Willingen Oslo Lillehammer Vikersund Trondheim Planica Planica 12
– 29 31 22 30 50 47 36 41 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
2019/20 Wisła Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Willingen Tauplitz Tauplitz Râșnov Râșnov Lahti Lahti Oslo Lillehammer 2
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 32 29 46 45 43 38
2020/21 Wisła Ruka Ruka Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Lahti Willingen Willingen Klingenthal Klingenthal Szczyrk Szczyrk Râșnov Planica Planica Planica 160
25 23 9 39 18 q 39 25 39 36 20 23 24 16 27 37 17 31 21 30 31 14 q 27 25
2021/22 Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Ruka Ruka Wisła Klingenthal Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Bischofshofen Bischofshofen Bischofshofen Zakopane Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Willingen Willingen Lahti Lahti Lillehammer Oslo Oslo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Planica Planica 211
– – – – – – – – – DQ 28 12 46 44 20 17 14 4 24 15 23 18 19 39 17 13 32 28

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