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Jani Markus Soininen (born November 12, 1972 in Jyväskylä) is a former Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1992 to 2001. He won two medals the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, earning a gold in the individual normal hill and a silver in the individual large hill.
His biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, where earned four medals in the team hill competitions with golds in the 1995 and 1997 large hills, and silvers in 2001 both in the normal and large hills.
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| World Champions in men's ski jumping team large hill |
1982 Norway Johan Sætre, Per Bergerud, Ole Bremseth, & Olav Hansson
1984 Finland Markku Pusenius, Pentti Kokkonen, Jari Puikkonen, & Matti Nykänen
1985 Finland Tuomo Ylipulli, Pentti Kokkonen, Matti Nykänen, & Jari Puikkonen
1987 Finland Matti Nykänen, Ari-Pekka Nikkola, Tuomo Ylipulli, & Pekka Suorsa
1989 Finland Ari-Pekka Nikkola, Jari Puikkonen, Matti Nykänen, & Risto Laakkonen
1991 Austria Heinz Kuttin, Ernst Vettori, Stefan Horngacher, & Andreas Felder
1993 Norway Bjørn Myrbakken, Helge Brendryen, Øyvind Berg, & Espen Bredesen
1995 Finland Jani Soininen, Janne Ahonen, Mika Laitinen, & Ari-Pekka Nikkola
1997 Finland Ari-Pekka Nikkola, Jani Soininen, Mika Laitinen, & Janne Ahonen
1999 Germany Sven Hannawald, Christof Duffner, Dieter Thoma, & Martin Schmitt
2001 Germany Sven Hannawald, Michael Uhrmann, Alexander Herr, & Martin Schmitt
2003 Finland Janne Ahonen, Tami Kiuru, Arttu Lappi, & Matti Hautamäki
2005 Austria Wolfgang Loitzl, Andreas Widhölzl, Thomas Morgenstern, & Martin Höllwarth
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