Johann André Forfang (born 4 July 1995) is a Norwegian ski jumper and 2018 team Olympic champion.

Career

Like his older brother Daniel Forfang he represents the club Tromsø SK. Forfang made his World Cup debut in December 2014. He won team gold medal FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2016 with his teammates in Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf. His first individual world cup victory was in Titisee-Neustadt on 12 March 2016. In 2018 he won the last worldccup before the Olympic Games in Willingen. At the 2018 Olympic Games he gained a silver medal in normal hill individual and he is Olympic Champion 2018 with the Norway skijumping team (Andreas Stjernen, Daniel-André Tande, Robert Johansson). On 1 December 2018 he won the world cup in Tagil (Russia).

Johann André Forfang

FIS World Nordic Ski Championships

World Cup

Standings

Wins

Individual starts (177)

Johann André Forfang

References

External links

1995 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Tromsø

Norwegian male ski jumpers

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in ski jumping

Olympic ski jumpers for Norway

Ski jumpers at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Medalists at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Olympic gold medalists for Norway

Olympic silver medalists for Norway

Olympic medalists in ski jumping

21st-century Norwegian people

European Games competitors for Norway

Ski jumpers at the 2023 European Games

Johann André Forfang