Kulm is a ski flying hill located in Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf, Styria, Austria.[1] Opened on 8 March 1950, the hill is one of only five of its type in the world, allowing for jumps of more than 240 metres. The current hill record of 244 m was set by Peter Prevc during the 2016 Ski Flying World Championships. The women's world record of 200 m was set by Daniela Iraschko-Stolz in 2003, who remains the only woman in history to have jumped to 200 m. Furthermore, the men's world record has been set three times at Kulm.
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Kulm | |
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![]() Kulm in January 2011 | |
Location | Tauplitz, Styria![]() |
Opened | 18 Feb 1950 (test) 8 Mar 1950 (official) |
Renovated | 1953, 1986, 2015 |
Size | |
K–point | 200 m |
Hill size | 235 m |
Hill record | 244 m (801 ft)![]() (16 January 2016) |
Top events | |
Ski Flying World Championships | 1975, 1986, 1996, 2006, 2016 |
World Cup | 1982, 1991, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2018 |
The venue has hosted the Ski Flying World Championships five times, in 1975, 1986, 1996, 2006, and 2016. For the World Cup event in 2015, the hill was completely renovated to a K-point of 200 m and a hill size of 235 m, making much longer jumps possible.
Date | Hillsize | Competition | Winner | Second | Third |
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8–12 March 1950 | SFW | ![]() | |||
1951 | SFW | ![]() | |||
27 February - 1 March 1953 | ISFW | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
9–11 March 1956 | ISFW | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
20–22 March 1959 | ISFW | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
1–4 March 1962 | ISFW | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
19–21 March 1965 | KOP | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
1–3 March 1968 | KOP | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
1971 | KOP | strong wind | |||
14–16 March 1975 | SFWC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
3–5 March 1978 | KOP | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | |
12 March 1982 | K165 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
13 March 1982 | K165 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
14 March 1982 | K165 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
8–9 March 1986 | K185 | SFWC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
23 February 1991 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
24 February 1991 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
30 January 1993 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
31 January 1993 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
10 February 1996 | K185 | SFWC(d1) / WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
11 February 1996 | K185 | SFWC(d2) / WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
World Championships Overall (10-11 February) | ![]() |
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8 February 1997 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
9 February 1997 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
19 February 2000 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
20 February 2000 | K185 | WC | strong wind | ||
1 February 2003 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
2 February 2003 | K185 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
15 January 2005 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
16 January 2005 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
13–14 January 2006 | HS200 | SFWC-I | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
15 January 2006 | HS200 | SFWC-T | ![]()
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10 January 2009 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
11 January 2009 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
9 January 2010 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
10 January 2010 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
14 January 2012 | HS200 | WC | strong wind; first next day | ||
15 January 2012 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
15 January 2012 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
11 January 2014 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
12 January 2014 | HS200 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
10 January 2015 | HS225 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
11 January 2015 | HS225 | WC | strong wind | ||
15–16 January 2016 | HS225 | SFWC-I | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
17 January 2016 | HS225 | SFWC-T | ![]()
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13 January 2018 | HS235 | WC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
14 January 2018 | HS235 | WC | strong wind |
Official
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*hill records with fall. |
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Specifications | |
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Inrun length | 117.4 m |
Inrun angle | 35.3° |
Top to bottom height difference | 197 m |
Take-off table to bottom height difference | 135 m |
Take-off table height | 4.75 m |
Landing zone angle | 30.5° - 37.5° |
Hillsize | 235 m |
K-point | 200 m |
Ski flying hills | |
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Inactive | |
Ex-flying hill | |
Planned | |
Unrealized |