Primož Ulaga
Yugoslav ski jumper
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Primož Ulaga (born 20 July 1962) is a Yugoslav/Slovenian former ski jumper.
Yugoslavia (1979-91)
Slovenia (1991-92) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationality | Yugoslavia (1979-91) Slovenia (1991-92) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 July 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 1980–1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 139* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. podiums | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. wins | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Updated on 10 February 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Career
Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at Calgary in 1988. Ulaga also won a silver medal at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 1988 in Oberstdorf. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was sixth in the individual large hill event at Seefeld in 1985. He had nine world cup victories between 1981 and 1988.
World Cup
Standings
Wins
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Hill | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1980/81 | 21 February 1981 |  Thunder Bay | Big Thunder K89 | NH |
| 2 | 1982/83 | 27 March 1983 | Planica | Bloudkova velikanka K120 | LH |
| 3 | 1983/84 | 17 December 1983 |  Lake Placid | MacKenzie Intervale K86 | NH |
| 4 | 1985/86 | 7 December 1985 | Thunder Bay | Big Thunder K89 | NH |
| 5 | 8 December 1985 | Thunder Bay | Big Thunder K120 | LH | |
| 6 | 1986/87 | 4 January 1987 |  Innsbruck | Bergiselschanze K109 | LH |
| 7 | 25 January 1987 |  Sapporo | Ōkurayama K115 | LH | |
| 8 | 1987/88 | 26 March 1988 | Planica | Srednja Bloudkova K90 | NH |
| 9 | 27 March 1988 | Planica | Bloudkova velikanka K120 | LH |
External links
- Primoz Ulaga at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (listed as YUG nationality)
- Primož Ulaga at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
 | This biographical article relating to Slovenian ski jumping is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
.svg){kind=small}  | This article about a Yugoslav Olympic medalist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |
| This article about a Winter Olympic medalist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |