Anže Lanišek

Anže Lanišek
Lanišek in 2017
Personal information
Born (1996-04-20) 20 April 1996
Ljubljana, Slovenia[1]
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Sport
SportSkiing
ClubSSK Mengeš
World Cup career
Seasons2014–present
Indiv. starts253
Indiv. podiums43
Indiv. wins11
Team starts36
Team podiums17
Team wins5
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)247.5 m (812 ft)
Planica, 30 March 2025[2]
Medal record
Representing  Slovenia
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
2026 Milano Cortina Mixed team NH
World Championships
2023 Planica Team LH
2025 Trondheim Team LH
2025 Trondheim Mixed team LH
2021 Oberstdorf Individual NH
2023 Planica Mixed team NH
European Games
2023 Kraków-Małopolska Mixed team NH
Men's ski flying
Ski Flying World Championships
2022 Vikersund Team
Updated on 15 March 2026

Anže Lanišek (born 20 April 1996) is a Slovenian ski jumper. At the 2026 Winter Olympics, he won a gold medal in the mixed team event.[3]

Career

Lanišek made his World Cup debut in Planica on 21 March 2014, where he finished in 34th place.[4] He achieved his first World Cup victory on 28 November 2021 in Kuusamo, Finland.[5]

Lanišek won gold with the Slovenia national team in the team event at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships 2022 in Vikersund.[6] He also won bronze in the individual normal hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021 in Oberstdorf.[7]

Major tournament results

Winter Olympics

Year Individual Team
Normal Large Men Super Mixed
2022 Beijing 13 N/A
2026 Milano Cortina 26 30 N/A 5

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

Year Individual Team
Normal Large Men Mixed
2017 Lahti 36 5 4
2019 Seefeld 35 6
2021 Oberstdorf 5 5 4
2023 Planica 9 11
2025 Trondheim 8 4

FIS Ski Flying World Championships

Year Individual Team
2016 Bad Mitterndorf 12 4
2020 Planica 12 4
2022 Vikersund 5
2026 Oberstdorf 8 6

World Cup results

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF RA
2013–14 N/A
2014–15 62 65 N/A
2015–16 25 22 37 N/A
2016–17 33 31 30
2017–18 45
2018–19 30 41 37 41
2019–20 15 21 27 21
2020–21 9 23 21 N/A
2021–22 7 16 5 11
2022–23
2023–24 14 5 29 11
2024–25 4 10 4

Individual wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2021–22 28 November 2021   Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 LH
2 2022–23 26 November 2022   Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 LH
3 9 December 2022   Titisee-Neustadt Hochfirstschanze HS142 LH
4 17 December 2022      Engelberg Gross-Titlis-Schanze HS140 LH
5 11 March 2023   Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 LH
6 2023–24 1 January 2024   Garmisch-Partenkirchen Große Olympiaschanze HS142 LH
7 2024–25 22 March 2025   Lahti Salpausselkä HS130 LH
8 30 March 2025   Planica Letalnica bratov Gorišek HS240 FH
9 2025–26 26 November 2025   Falun Lugnet HS132 LH
10 29 November 2025   Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 LH
11 11 January 2026   Zakopane Wielka Krokiew HS140 LH

Individual starts

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)
Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Points
2013–14 0
34 40
2014–15 23
21 25 30 39 27 q 29 49 q 33
2015–16 232
35 19 31 7 4 24 40 16 23 44 20 42 24 6 15 19 52 21 33 25 34 40 35 35 29
2016–17 98
42 q 48 47 37 q q 34 21 32 24 34 4 14 q 32 24 q 25
2017–18 0
q 36 32 q q 40 39 q 34 35 38
2018–19 177
20 10 21 25 q 36 34 12 39 18 17 13 16 11 24 34 36 24 37 44 37 q q 29
2019–20 543
2 3 14 28 13 24 14 17 21 11 31 10 9 14 6 29 17 10 19 17 31 4 10 11 23
2020–21 775
6 39 10 9 17 3 4 9 12 2 q 12 15 2 7 10 16 5 9 4 2 28 26 14
2021–22 936
7 7 2 1 13 20 23 8 7 23 14 37 15 13 3 2 2 34 15 13 23 2 4 15 3 5
2022–23 1,679
25 2 1 4 1 2 1 3 10 2 3 2 4 6 50 9 13 9 2 18 18 1 2 18 2 5 3 5 2 2
2023–24 661
15 12 8 14 6 4 5 9 18 1 7 3 9 3 11 17 19 9 19 17 37 25
2024–25 1,056
6 15 18 17 19 24 10 4 6 23 15 4 10 18 4 8 DQ 2 8 7 3 4 3 5 1 2 1
2025–26 927
7 6 2 1 1 4 8 16 25 9 14 11 12 7 9 1 17 7 q 12 15 11 14 2

References

  1. ^ a b "Anže Lanišek". Eurosport. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
  2. ^ Jamnik, Tilen (30 March 2025). "Lanišek z osebnim rekordom le dočakal svojo najlepšo zmago do zdaj" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 30 March 2025.
  3. ^ "Video: Kako je Slovenija veličastno poletela do zlata" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 10 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026.
  4. ^ "Planica: Prvi Freund, tretji Prevc, globus Stochu" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 21 March 2014. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Anže Lanišek v zahtevnih razmerah do premierne zmage: Odličen dan!" (in Slovenian). Siol. 28 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Slovenia win gold at Ski Flying World Championships". Slovenian Press Agency. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Lanišek z bronasto snežinko nadaljeval slovenski niz medalj" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 27 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2023.