# 1996–97 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

The 1996–97 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the 18th World Cup season in ski jumping and the 7th official World Cup season in ski flying. It began in Lillehammer, Norway on 30 November 1996 and finished in Planica, Slovenia on 23 March 1997. The individual World Cup was won by Primož Peterka and Nations Cup by Japan.
Lower competitive circuits this season included the Grand Prix and Continental Cup.

## Map of world cup hosts

All 17 locations which have been hosting world cup events for men this season.
| Kuusamo/RukaEngelbergOberstdorfGaPaInnBiscHolmenkollenKulmLillehammerHarrachovLahtiWillingenKuopioFalunPlanica1996–97 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup (Europe) | HakubaSapporo1996–97 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup (Asia) |
Four Hills Tournament Nordic Tournament

## Calendar
### Men

NH – normal hill / LH – large hill / FH – flying hill :
| Num | Season | Date | Place | Hill | Event | Winner | Second | Third | Yellow bib | Ref. |
| 382 | 1 | 30 November 1996 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken K120 (night) | LH $_{221}$ | Dieter Thoma | Kristian Brenden | Hiroya Saito | Dieter Thoma | |
| 383 | 2 | 1 December 1996 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken K120 (night) | LH $_{222}$ | Kristian Brenden | Espen Bredesen | Dieter Thoma | Kristian Brenden | |
| 384 | 3 | 7 December 1996 | Kuusamo | Rukatunturi K120 (night) | LH $_{223}$ | Takanobu Okabe | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Andreas Goldberger | Dieter Thoma | |
| 385 | 4 | 8 December 1996 | Kuusamo | Rukatunturi K120 (night) | LH $_{224}$ | Primož Peterka | Lasse Ottesen | Takanobu Okabe | Dieter Thoma | |
| 386 | 5 | 14 December 1996 | Harrachov | Čerťák K120 | LH $_{225}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Primož Peterka | Takanobu Okabe | Takanobu Okabe | |
| 387 | 6 | 15 December 1996 | Harrachov | Čerťák K120 | LH $_{226}$ | Primož Peterka | Andreas Goldberger | Kristian Brenden | Primož Peterka | |
| 388 | 7 | 29 December 1996 | Oberstdorf | Schattenbergschanze K115 | LH $_{227}$ | Dieter Thoma | Kristian Brenden | Andreas Goldberger | Primož Peterka | |
| 389 | 8 | 1 January 1997 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Große Olympiaschanze K115 | LH $_{228}$ | Primož Peterka | Andreas Goldberger | Takanobu Okabe | Primož Peterka | |
| 390 | 9 | 4 January 1997 | Innsbruck | Bergiselschanze K110 | LH $_{229}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Primož Peterka | Ari-Pekka Nikkola | Primož Peterka | |
| 391 | 10 | 6 January 1997 | Bischofshofen | Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K120 | LH $_{230}$ | Dieter Thoma | Adam Małysz | Primož Peterka | Primož Peterka | |
| 45th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1996 – 6 January 1997) | 45th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1996 – 6 January 1997) | 45th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1996 – 6 January 1997) | 45th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1996 – 6 January 1997) | 45th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1996 – 6 January 1997) | 45th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1996 – 6 January 1997) | Primož Peterka | Andreas Goldberger | Dieter Thoma | | |
| 392 | 11 | 11 January 1997 | Engelberg | Gross-Titlis-Schanze K120 | LH $_{231}$ | Primož Peterka | Dieter Thoma | Adam Małysz | Primož Peterka | |
| 393 | 12 | 12 January 1997 | Engelberg | Gross-Titlis-Schanze K120 | LH $_{232}$ | Primož Peterka | Janne Ahonen | Jani Soininen | Primož Peterka | |
| 394 | 13 | 18 January 1997 | Sapporo | Miyanomori K90 | NH $_{129}$ | Adam Małysz | Sturle Holseter Mika Laitinen | | Primož Peterka | |
| 395 | 14 | 19 January 1997 | Sapporo | Ōkurayama K120 | LH $_{233}$ | Dieter Thoma | Roar Ljøkelsøy | Takanobu Okabe | Primož Peterka | |
| | | 25 January 1997 | Hakuba | Olympic Hills K90 | NH $_{cnx}$ | cancelled | cancelled | cancelled | cancelled | cancelled |
| 396 | 15 | 26 January 1997 | Hakuba | Olympic Hills K120 | LH $_{234}$ | Adam Małysz | Noriaki Kasai | Masahiko Harada | Primož Peterka | |
| 397 | 16 | 1 February 1997 | Willingen | Mühlenkopfschanze K120 | LH $_{235}$ | Martin Höllwarth | Dieter Thoma | Primož Peterka | Dieter Thoma | |
| 398 | 17 | 2 February 1997 | Willingen | Mühlenkopfschanze K120 | LH $_{236}$ | Hiroya Saito | Dieter Thoma | Roar Ljøkelsøy | Dieter Thoma | |
| 399 | 18 | 8 February 1997 | Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf | Kulm K185 | FH $_{034}$ | Takanobu Okabe | Andreas Goldberger | Primož Peterka | Primož Peterka | |
| 400 | 19 | 9 February 1997 | Tauplitz/Bad Mitterndorf | Kulm K185 | FH $_{035}$ | Primož Peterka | Andreas Goldberger | Takanobu Okabe | Primož Peterka | |
| FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1997 |||||||||||
| 401 | 20 | 9 March 1997 | Lahti | Salpausselkä K114 | LH $_{237}$ | Andreas Widhölzl | Pasi Kytösaho | Jani Soininen Kazuyoshi Funaki | Primož Peterka | |
| 402 | 21 | 12 March 1997 | Kuopio | Puijo K90 | NH $_{130}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Nicolas Dessum | Primož Peterka | Primož Peterka | |
| 403 | 22 | 13 March 1997 | Falun | Lugnet K115 | LH $_{238}$ | Primož Peterka | Dieter Thoma | Hiroya Saito | Primož Peterka | |
| 404 | 23 | 16 March 1997 | Oslo | Holmenkollbakken K112 | LH $_{239}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Hiroya Saito | Bruno Reuteler | Primož Peterka | |
| 1st Nordic Tournament Overall (9–16 March 1997) | 1st Nordic Tournament Overall (9–16 March 1997) | 1st Nordic Tournament Overall (9–16 March 1997) | 1st Nordic Tournament Overall (9–16 March 1997) | 1st Nordic Tournament Overall (9–16 March 1997) | 1st Nordic Tournament Overall (9–16 March 1997) | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Kristian Brenden | Andreas Widhölzl | | |
| 405 | 24 | 22 March 1997 | Planica | Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 | FH $_{036}$ | Takanobu Okabe | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Jani Soininen | Primož Peterka | |
| 406 | 25 | 23 March 1997 | Planica | Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 | FH $_{037}$ | Akira Higashi | Primož Peterka | Lasse Ottesen | Primož Peterka | |

### Men's team

| Num | Season | Date | Place | Hill | Event | Winner | Second | Third | Yellow bib | Ref. |
| 12 | 1 | 8 March 1997 | Lahti | Salpausselkä K114 | LH $_{012}$ | FinlandJanne Ahonen Jani Soininen Ari-Pekka Nikkola Mika Laitinen | AustriaAndreas Widhölzl Martin Höllwarth Stefan Horngacher Andreas Goldberger | NorwayRoar Ljøkelsøy Håvard Lie Simen Berntsen Lasse Ottesen | Japan | |