Jochen Danneberg
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jochen•Danneberg |
| Used name | Jochen•Danneberg |
| Born | 9 April 1953 in Halberstadt, Sachsen-Anhalt (GER) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 77 kg |
| Affiliations | ASK Vorwärts Oberhof, Oberhof (GER) |
| NOC |  East Germany |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Jochen Danneberg was an East German ski jumper who won the Four Hills Tournament in 1976 and 1977. At the 1976 Innsbruck Olympics he won the silver medal on the normal hill. In 1976 and in 1979 Danneberg was East German Champion on the normal hill and he placed third in that event in 1974, while on the large hill he was runner-up in 1976 and 1978. From 1995-2007 he was, except for a few gaps, South Korean national coach, and in 2008 he took over the USA national team to build up a new team and bring it back to the world’s top level.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Winter Olympics | Ski Jumping (Skiing) | GDR |
Jochen Danneberg | |||
| Normal Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
| Large Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 4 | |||||
| 1980 Winter Olympics | Ski Jumping (Skiing) | GDR |
Jochen Danneberg | |||
| Normal Hill, Individual, Men (Olympic) | 20 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Were on the Podium at the Four Hills Tournament (1975/76 Total winner, Oberstdorf second, Garmisch-Partenkirchen third, Innsbruck winner; 1976/77 Total winner, Oberstdorf second, Garmisch-Partenkirchen winner, Bischofshofen third; 1977/78 Garmisch-Partenkirchen winner; 1978/79 Total third, Oberstdorf second, Innsbruck third; 1979/80 Oberstdorf winner)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Nordic Ski Championships (0–1–0 1976 Innsbruck (Olympics) SJP silver: normal hill; 1978 Lahti SJP gold: team (unoffical))