# 1997–98 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup

The 1997–98 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup was the 19th World Cup season in ski jumping and the 8th official World Cup season in ski flying. It began in Lillehammer, Norway on 29 November 1997 and finished in Planica, Slovenia on 22 March 1998. 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 20 locations which have been hosting world cup events for men this season. Oberstdorf hosted world cup/ski flying world championships event and four hills tournament.
| EngelbergOberstdorfGaPaInBischofshofenHolmenkollenVikersundPreZakopaneRamsTrondheimHarrachovLillehammerVillachLahtiKuopioFalunPlanica1997–98 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup (Europe) | Sapporo1997–98 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. |
| 407 | 1 | 29 November 1997 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken K120 (night) | LH $_{240}$ | Dieter Thoma | Jani Soininen | Noriaki Kasai | Dieter Thoma | |
| 408 | 2 | 30 November 1997 | Lillehammer | Lysgårdsbakken K120 (night) | LH $_{241}$ | Jani Soininen | Masahiko Harada | Dieter Thoma | Jani Soininen | |
| 409 | 3 | 6 December 1997 | Predazzo | Trampolino dal Ben K90 (night) | NH $_{131}$ | Jani Soininen | Primož Peterka | Andreas Widhölzl | Jani Soininen | |
| 410 | 4 | 8 December 1997 | Villach | Villacher Alpenarena K90 | NH $_{132}$ | Masahiko Harada | Dieter Thoma | Primož Peterka Mika Laitinen | Jani Soininen | |
| 411 | 5 | 12 December 1997 | Harrachov | Čerťák K90 | NH $_{133}$ | Masahiko Harada | Primož Peterka Dieter Thoma | | Masahiko Harada | |
| 412 | 6 | 20 December 1997 | Engelberg | Gross-Titlis-Schanze K120 | LH $_{242}$ | Andreas Widhölzl | Stefan Horngacher | Janne Ahonen | Dieter Thoma | |
| 413 | 7 | 21 December 1997 | Engelberg | Gross-Titlis-Schanze K120 | LH $_{243}$ | Masahiko Harada | Primož Peterka | Stefan Horngacher | Masahiko Harada | |
| 414 | 8 | 29 December 1997 | Oberstdorf | Schattenbergschanze K115 | LH $_{244}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Hiroya Saito | Ari-Pekka Nikkola | Masahiko Harada | |
| 415 | 9 | 1 January 1998 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Große Olympiaschanze K115 | LH $_{245}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Masahiko Harada | Hiroya Saito | Masahiko Harada | |
| 416 | 10 | 4 January 1998 | Innsbruck | Bergiselschanze K110 | LH $_{246}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Sven Hannawald | Janne Ahonen | Masahiko Harada | |
| 417 | 11 | 6 January 1998 | Bischofshofen | Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K120 | LH $_{247}$ | Sven Hannawald | Hansjörg Jäkle | Janne Ahonen | Masahiko Harada | |
| 46th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1997 – 6 January 1998) | 46th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1997 – 6 January 1998) | 46th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1997 – 6 January 1998) | 46th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1997 – 6 January 1998) | 46th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1997 – 6 January 1998) | 46th Four Hills Tournament Overall (29 December 1997 – 6 January 1998) | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Sven Hannawald | Janne Ahonen | | |
| 418 | 12 | 11 January 1998 | Ramsau | W90-Mattensprunganlage K90 | NH $_{134}$ | Masahiko Harada | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Hiroya Saito | Masahiko Harada | |
| 419 | 13 | 17 January 1998 | Zakopane | Wielka Krokiew K116 | LH $_{248}$ | Kristian Brenden | Janne Ahonen | Sven Hannawald | Masahiko Harada | |
| 420 | 14 | 18 January 1998 | Zakopane | Wielka Krokiew K116 | LH $_{249}$ | Primož Peterka | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Sven Hannawald | Masahiko Harada | |
| FIS Ski Jumping World Cup / FIS Ski Flying World Cup / FIS Ski Flying World Championships 1998 |||||||||||
| 421 | 15 | 24 January 1998 | Oberstdorf | Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze K185 | FH $_{038}$ | Sven Hannawald | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Kristian Brenden | Masahiko Harada | |
| 422 | 16 | 25 January 1998 | Oberstdorf | Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze K185 | FH $_{039}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Dieter Thoma | Sven Hannawald | Kazuyoshi Funaki | |
| 423 | 17 | 5 February 1998 | Sapporo | Ōkurayama K120 | LH $_{250}$ | Andreas Widhölzl | Jani Soininen | Janne Ahonen | Kazuyoshi Funaki | |
| 1998 Winter Olympics |||||||||||
| | | 28 February 1998 | Vikersund | Vikersundbakken K175 | FH $_{cnx}$ | bad weather; postponed on next day | bad weather; postponed on next day | bad weather; postponed on next day | bad weather; postponed on next day | bad weather; postponed on next day |
| 424 | 18 | 1 March 1998 | Vikersund | Vikersundbakken K175 | FH $_{040}$ | Andreas Widhölzl | Sven Hannawald | Akira Higashi | Kazuyoshi Funaki | |
| 425 | 19 | 1 March 1998 | Vikersund | Vikersundbakken K175 | FH $_{041}$ | Takanobu Okabe | Hiroya Saito | Noriaki Kasai | Kazuyoshi Funaki | |
| 426 | 20 | 4 March 1998 | Kuopio | Puijo K120 (night) | LH $_{251}$ | Andreas Widhölzl | Primož Peterka | Hiroya Saito | Kazuyoshi Funaki | |
| 427 | 21 | 7 March 1998 | Lahti | Salpausselkä K114 | LH $_{252}$ | Janne Ahonen | Andreas Widhölzl | Kristian Brenden | Kazuyoshi Funaki | |
| 428 | 22 | 8 March 1998 | Lahti | Salpausselkä K114 | LH $_{253}$ | Primož Peterka | Jani Soininen | Kristian Brenden | Kazuyoshi Funaki | |
| 429 | 23 | 11 March 1998 | Falun | Lugnet K115 | LH $_{254}$ | Primož Peterka | Andreas Widhölzl | Hiroya Saito | Andreas Widhölzl | |
| 430 | 24 | 13 March 1998 | Trondheim | Granåsen K120 | LH $_{255}$ | Masahiko Harada | Noriaki Kasai | Roberto Cecon | Andreas Widhölzl | |
| 431 | 25 | 15 March 1998 | Oslo | Holmenkollbakken K112 | LH $_{256}$ | Primož Peterka | Bruno Reuteler | Masahiko Harada | Andreas Widhölzl | |
| 2nd Nordic Tournament Overall (8–15 March 1998) | 2nd Nordic Tournament Overall (8–15 March 1998) | 2nd Nordic Tournament Overall (8–15 March 1998) | 2nd Nordic Tournament Overall (8–15 March 1998) | 2nd Nordic Tournament Overall (8–15 March 1998) | 2nd Nordic Tournament Overall (8–15 March 1998) | Andreas Widhölzl | Sven Hannawald | Hiroya Saito | | |
| 432 | 26 | 21 March 1998 | Planica | Bloudkova velikanka K120 | LH $_{257}$ | Kazuyoshi Funaki | Primož Peterka | Hiroya Saito | Primož Peterka | |
| 433 | 27 | 22 March 1998 | Planica | Bloudkova velikanka K120 | LH $_{258}$ | Noriaki Kasai | Hiroya Saito | Martin Höllwarth | Primož Peterka | |