Jochen Danneberg
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Jochen Danneberg is an East German ski jumper
who competed from 1973 to 1980. His best known finish was a silver medal in the individual normal hill at the 1976 Winter Olympics
in Innsbruck
. He won the Four Hills Tournament
twice in 1976 and 1977. Danneberg has for many years been the main trainer of the Korean ski jumping team.
Ski jumping
Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers go down a take-off ramp, jump and attempt to land as far as possible down the hill below. In addition to the length of the jump, judges give points for style. The skis used for ski jumping are wide and long...
who competed from 1973 to 1980. His best known finish was a silver medal in the individual normal hill at the 1976 Winter Olympics
1976 Winter Olympics
The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated February 4–15, 1976 in Innsbruck, Austria...
in Innsbruck
Innsbruck
- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...
. He won the Four Hills Tournament
Four Hills Tournament
The Four Hills Tournament is composed of four Ski Jumping World Cup events and has taken place in Germany and Austria each year since 1952.The Four Hills Tournament champion is the one who gets the most points over the four events...
twice in 1976 and 1977. Danneberg has for many years been the main trainer of the Korean ski jumping team.