Primož Peterka

Primož Peterka
Peterka in 2004
Born (1979-02-28) 28 February 1979
Ljubljana, SR Slovenia,
SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Personal best212 m (696 ft)
Planica, 18 Mar 2000
World Cup career
Seasons19962009
Indiv. starts230
Indiv. podiums32
Indiv. wins15
Team starts21
Team podiums2
Overall titles2 (1997, 1998)
Four Hills titles1 (1997)
Ski Flying titles1 (1997)
JP titles1 (1998)
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
2002 Salt Lake CityTeam LH
World Championships
2005 OberstdorfTeam NH

Primož Peterka (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈpriːmɔʃ ˈpeːtərka] ) is a Slovenian former ski jumper who competed from 1996 to 2011. He is one of the most successful athletes from Slovenia, having won fifteen individual World Cup competitions, two consecutive overall World Cup titles, a Ski Flying World Cup title, and the Four Hills Tournament.