Ema Klinec (born 2 July 1998) is a Slovenian

ski jumper Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the fin ...

. In February 2021, she became the first Slovenian female ski jumping world champion after winning the normal hill event at the

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2021 The 42nd FIS Nordic World Ski Championships were held from 24 February to 7 March 2021 in Oberstdorf, Germany. It was the third time that the World Championships have been held in Oberstdorf, having previously hosted the event in 1987 and 2005. ...

. On 18 March 2023, Klinec landed at in her second jump at the

Vikersundbakken Vikersundbakken or Vikersund Hill is a ski flying ski jumping hill, hill at Vikersund in Modum, Norway. It is one of the two largest purpose-built ski flying hills in the world. Nine list of the longest ski jumps, world records have been set there ...

ski flying hill, becoming the first woman to officially jump over 200 metres. The next day, she set a new world record at , and also won the first ever women's

ski flying Ski flying is a winter sport discipline derived from ski jumping, in which much greater distances can be achieved. It is a form of competitive individual sport, individual Nordic skiing where athletes descend at high speed along a specially de ...

event in history.

Major tournament results

Winter Olympics

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships

World Cup record

Standings

Individual wins

Individual starts

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* (ski jumping) * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Klinec, Ema 1998 births Living people Skiers from Kranj Slovenian female ski jumpers Ski jumpers at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics Ski jumpers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic ski jumpers for Slovenia Youth Olympic gold medalists for Slovenia FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in ski jumping 21st-century Slovenian sportswomen World record setters in ski flying