1983–84 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

1983–84 World Cup
Winners
Overall	Jens Weißflog
Four Hills Tournament	Jens Weißflog
Bohemia Tournament	Jens Weißflog
K.O.P. Ski Flying Week	Matti Nykänen
Nations Cup	Finland
Competitions
Venues	17
Individual	24
	← 1982–83 1984–85 →

The 1983–84 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the fifth World Cup season in ski jumping.

Overall

Jens Weißflog

Four Hills Tournament

Jens Weißflog

Bohemia Tournament

Jens Weißflog

K.O.P. Ski Flying Week

Matti Nykänen

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This season began in Thunder Bay, Canada on 10 December 1983 and was finished in Planica, Yugoslavia on 25 March 1984. The individual World Cup overall winner was East German ski jumper Jens Weißflog and Nations Cup was given to Team of Finland.

24 men's individual events on 15 different venues in 11 countries on three different continents (Europe, Asia and North America) were held. No competition was cancelled this season.

Peaks of the season were Winter Olympics which also counted for World Cup points (only time in history), 4H Tournament, Bohemia Tournament and the K.O.P. International Ski Flying Week.

On 16 and 17 March 1984 in Oberstdorf, finnish legend Matti Nykänen set and improved world record three times in total; two times on 182 metres (597 ft) and 185 metres (607 f).

Date	Athlete	Hill	Round	Place	Metres	Feet
16 March 1984	Matti Nykänen	Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze K180	Training R2	Oberstdorf, West Germany	182	597
16 March 1984	Matti Nykänen	Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze K180	Training R3	Oberstdorf, West Germany	182	597
17 March 1984	Matti Nykänen	Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze K180	Round 2	Oberstdorf, West Germany	185	607

All	No.	Date	Place (Hill)	Size	Winner	Second	Third	Overall leader^[a]	R.
97	1	10 December 1983	Thunder Bay (Big Thunder K89, K120)	N ₀₃₃	Horst Bulau	Matti Nykänen	Vegard Opaas	Horst Bulau	^[1]
98	2	11 December 1983	Thunder Bay (Big Thunder K89, K120)	L ₀₅₆	Vegard Opaas	Matti Nykänen	Horst Bulau	Horst Bulau Matti Nykänen Vegard Opaas	^[2]
99	3	17 December 1983	Lake Placid (MacKenzie Inter. K86, K114)	N ₀₃₄	Primož Ulaga	Matti Nykänen	Horst Bulau Jeff Hastings	Matti Nykänen	^[3]
100	4	18 December 1983	Lake Placid (MacKenzie Inter. K86, K114)	L ₀₅₇	Jeff Hastings	Primož Ulaga	Jiří Parma		^[4]
101	5	30 December 1983	Oberstdorf (Schattenbergschanze K115)	L ₀₅₈	Klaus Ostwald	Jens Weißflog	Ole G. Fidjestøl		^[5]
102	6	1 January 1984	Garmisch-Pa (Große Olympiaschanze K107)	L ₀₅₉	Jens Weißflog	Hansjörg Sumi	Klaus Ostwald		^[6]
103	7	4 January 1984	Innsbruck (Bergiselschanze K106)	L ₀₆₀	Jens Weißflog	Matti Nykänen	Jari Puikkonen		^[7]
104	8	6 January 1984	Bischofshofen (Paul-Ausserleitner K111)	L ₀₆₁	Jens Weißflog	Per Bergerud	Primož Ulaga		^[8]
32nd Four Hills Tournament Overall (30 December 1983 – 6 January 1984)					Jens Weißflog	Klaus Ostwald	Matti Nykänen	4H Tournament
105	9	11 January 1984	Cortina d’Ampezzo (Trampolino Olimpico K92)	N ₀₃₅	Jens Weißflog	Horst Bulau	Klaus Ostwald	Jens Weißflog	^[9]
106	10	14 January 1984	Harrachov (Čerťák K120)	L ₀₆₂	Jiří Parma	Jens Weißflog	Pavel Ploc		^[10]
107	11	15 January 1984	Liberec (Ještěd A K115)	L ₀₆₃	Jens Weißflog	Klaus Ostwald	Per Bergerud		^[11]
21st Bohemia Tournament Overall (14 – 15 January 1984)					Jens Weißflog	Jiří Parma	Holger Freitag	Bohemia Tournament
108	12	21 January 1984	Sapporo (Miyanomori K90) Ōkurayama K110)	N ₀₃₆	Masahiro Akimoto	Veli-Matti Ahonen	Manfred Steiner	Jens Weißflog	^[12]
109	13	22 January 1984	Sapporo (Miyanomori K90) Ōkurayama K110)	L ₀₆₄	Manfred Steiner	Veli-Matti Ahonen	Masahiro Akimoto	Jens Weißflog	^[13]
FIS World Cup 1983/84 = 1984 Winter Olympics (12 – 18 February • Sarajevo)
110	14	12 February 1984	Sarajevo (Igman K90, K112)	N ₀₃₇	Jens Weißflog	Matti Nykänen	Jari Puikkonen	Jens Weißflog	^[14]
111	15	18 February 1984	Sarajevo (Igman K90, K112)	L ₀₆₅	Matti Nykänen	Jens Weißflog	Pavel Ploc		^[15]
112	16	2 March 1984	Lahti (Salpausselkä K88, K113)	N ₀₃₈	Matti Nykänen	Jari Puikkonen	Andreas Bauer		^[16]
113	17	4 March 1984	Lahti (Salpausselkä K88, K113)	L ₀₆₆	Matti Nykänen	Jari Puikkonen	Pavel Ploc		^[17]
114	18	6 March 1984	Falun (Lugnet K89)	N ₀₃₉	Jiří Parma	Jeff Hastings	Adolf Hirner		^[18]
115	19	9 March 1984	Lillehammer (Balbergbakken K120)	L ₀₆₇	Pavel Ploc	Matti Nykänen	Ernst Vettori		^[19]
116	20	11 March 1984	Oslo (Holmenkollbakken K105)	L ₀₆₈	Vladimír Podzimek	Pavel Ploc	Ole C. Eidhammer		^[20]
117	21	17 March 1984	Oberstdorf (Heini-Klopfer K182)	F ₀₁₀	Matti Nykänen	Pavel Ploc	Jens Weißflog	Matti Nykänen	^[21]
118	22	18 March 1984	Oberstdorf (Heini-Klopfer K182)	F ₀₁₁	Matti Nykänen	Jens Weißflog Pavel Ploc		Matti Nykänen	^[22]
31st K.O.P. International Ski Flying Week Overall (17 – 18 March 1984)					Matti Nykänen	Pavel Ploc	Jens Weißflog	K.O.P.
119	23	24 March 1984	Planica (Srednja Bloudkova K90) (Bloudkova velikanka K120)	N ₀₄₀	Jens Weißflog	Mike Holland	Janusz Malik	Jens Weißflog	^[23]
120	24	25 March 1984	Planica (Srednja Bloudkova K90) (Bloudkova velikanka K120)	L ₀₆₉	Pavel Ploc	Vegard Opaas	Piotr Fijas	Jens Weißflog	^[24]
5th FIS World Cup Overall (10 December 1983 – 25 March 1984)					Jens Weißflog	Matti Nykänen	Pavel Ploc	World Cup Overall

Rank	after 3 events	Points
1	Jens Weißflog	409.1
2	Jiří Parma	381.2
3	Holger Freitag	370.3
↓ . . . . . . uncompleted order . . . . . . ↓
N/A	Pavel Ploc	362.4
N/A	Klaus Ostwald	362.3
N/A	Armin Kogler	352.3
N/A	Georg Waldvogel	322.7

1983–84 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

World records

Map of world cup hosts

Calendar

Men's Individual

Standings

Overall

Nations Cup

Four Hills Tournament

Bohemia Tournament

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