Radik Zhaparov
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Radik Zhaparov is a Kazakh
ski jumper who has competed since 2003. At the 2006 Winter Olympics
in Turin
, he finished 11th in the team large hill and 26th in the individual norma hill events.
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
, Zhaparov has finished 11th in team events three times (2005: large, normal; 2007: large) and 24th in the individual normal hill (2007) events.
Zharparov's best individual World Cup finish was 11th in a large hill event in Finland
in 2007. His best individual career finish was second in an FIS Cup normal hill event in Austria
, also in 2007.
Kazakhs
The Kazakhs are a Turkic people of the northern parts of Central Asia ....
ski jumper who has competed since 2003. At the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...
in Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
, he finished 11th in the team large hill and 26th in the individual norma hill events.
At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...
, Zhaparov has finished 11th in team events three times (2005: large, normal; 2007: large) and 24th in the individual normal hill (2007) events.
Zharparov's best individual World Cup finish was 11th in a large hill event in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
in 2007. His best individual career finish was second in an FIS Cup normal hill event in Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
, also in 2007.