Roberto Cecon

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRoberto•Cecon
Used nameRoberto•Cecon
Born28 December 1971 in Gemona del Friuli, Udine (ITA)
Measurements178 cm / 60 kg
AffiliationsG.S. Fiamme Gialle, Roma (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Roberto Cecon was an Italian ski jumper who débuted in the World Cup at a very young age in 1987 and won his first competition in 1990 at Predazzo. In 1990 he won a bronze medal at the World Ski Flying Championships in Harrachov in the Czech Republic, and repeated that finish two years later at Planica in Slovenia.

Between 1990-95 Cecon earned six World Cup victories and was overall runner-up in the 1994/95 season. In 2003 at Planica, on the day he retired, Cecon set the Italian record for ski flying with 207.5 metres.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1992 Winter Olympics Ski Jumping (Skiing) ITA Roberto Cecon
Normal Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 37
Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 32
Large Hill, Team, Men (Olympic) Italy 13
1994 Winter Olympics Ski Jumping (Skiing) ITA Roberto Cecon
Normal Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) =19
Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 16
Large Hill, Team, Men (Olympic) Italy 8
1998 Winter Olympics Ski Jumping (Skiing) ITA Roberto Cecon
Normal Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) =32
Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 22
2002 Winter Olympics Ski Jumping (Skiing) ITA Roberto Cecon
Normal Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 19
Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) 19

Olympic family relations

Special Notes