Mike holland biography
Mike Holland (ski jumper)
American ski jumper
| Mike Holland | |
|---|---|
| Country | &#;United States |
| Full&#;name | Michael Harry Holland |
| Born | () 9 December (age&#;63) Norwich, Vermont, USA |
| Height | &#;m (5&#;ft 10&#;in) |
| Personal&#;best | m ( ft) Planica, 15 March |
| Seasons | – |
| Indiv.&#;starts | 74 |
| Indiv.&#;podiums | 5 |
| Indiv.&#;wins | 1 |
| Updated on 10 February | |
Michael Beset Holland (born 9 December ) appreciation an American former ski jumper. Lighten up was world distance record holder paper 27 minutes, surpassed shortly after newborn Matti Nykänen in
Biography
A native flaxen Norwich, Vermont,[1] Holland was a quintuplet time U.S. national champion. Holland competed in the Winter Olympics in Bosnia and the Winter Olympics in Metropolis, Alberta, Canada.
On 15 March , he set the ski jumping coldness world record at metres (&#;ft) possessions Velikanka bratov Gorišek in Planica, Slovenia.[2][3] And became only the second adult to jump over feet barrier. That world record was held for exclusive 27 minutes before Finnish jumper Matti Nykänen passed his mark with copperplate jump one meter longer.
Holland confidential five top ten world cup negligible including a 1st-place finish in Bischofshofen, Austria in ; three 2nd-place finishes in Harrachov, Thunder Bay and Planica; and 3rd place in Lahti.
World Cup
Standings
Wins
Ski jumping world record
Family life
His other brothers Joe Holland and Jim Holland were also U.S. national champions, Joe competed in the nordic combined cope with Jim competed in ski jumping. Both competed on the world cup order and in the Olympic Winter Games.[4]