Johan Erikson
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Johan Erikson (born 20 January 1985) is a
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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 ...
who represents Holmens IF. He had his best season in 2003/2004, when he finished the season with many top-20 finishes, including a 16th at
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in 2004. Erikson has a characteristic style whereby he travels very quickly, but does not fly especially far. However, he is the Swede with the second-furthest distance of all time, with his 201 metres at
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in 2007, after
Isak Grimholm Isak Grimholm (born 25 March 1985) is a Swedish former ski jumper. He made his Continental Cup debut in August 2002 in Marikollen, and his best result is a victory from Iron Mountain in February 2007. He participated in the FIS Junior World Sk ...
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*https://web.archive.org/web/20090120141736/http://www.fis-ski.com/de/606/615.html?sector=JP&competitorid=70448&type=result Swedish male ski jumpers Living people 1985 births Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Swedish sportsmen {{Sweden-skijumping-bio-stub