Toralf Engan

Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Competitor for  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold 1964 Innsbruck Individual large hill
Silver 1964 Innsbruck Individual normal hill
World Championships
Gold 1962 Zakopane Individual normal hill

Toralf Engan (born 1 October 1936 in Hølonda) is a retired ski jumper from Hølonda, Melhus, Norway. One of the leading ski jumpers in the early 1960s, at the 1964 Winter Olympics he became the Olympic champion in the large hill event, and also won a silver medal in the new normal hill event. Other victories include the Four Hills Tournament, which he had won the preceding season, as well as the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the individual normal hill (the first ever in that event). Engan won the ski jumping normal hill event at the 1962 Holmenkollen ski festival, the same year he won the Holmenkollen medal.

References

1924: Jacob Tullin Thams (NOR) * 1928: Alf Andersen (NOR) * 1932: Birger Ruud (NOR) * 1936: Birger Ruud (NOR) * 1948: Petter Hugsted (NOR) * 1952: Arnfinn Bergmann (NOR) * 1956: Antti Hyvärinen (FIN) * 1960: Helmut Recknagel (EUA) * 1964: Toralf Engan (NOR) * 1968: Vladimir Belussov (URS) * 1972: Wojciech Fortuna (POL) * 1976: Karl Schnabl (AUT) * 1980: Jouko Törmänen (FIN) * 1984: Matti Nykänen (FIN) * 1988: Matti Nykänen (FIN) * 1992: Toni Nieminen (FIN) * 1994: Jens Weißflog (GER) * 1998: Kazuyoshi Funaki (JPN) * 2002: Simon Ammann (SUI) * 2006: Thomas Morgenstern (AUT) * 2010: Simon Ammann (SUI)

1962: Toralf Engan (NOR) • 1966: Bjørn Wirkola (NOR) • 1970: Gariy Napalkov (URS) • 1974: Hans-Georg Aschenbach (GDR) • 1978: Matthias Buse (GDR) • 1982: Armin Kogler (AUT) • 1985: Jens Weißflog (GDR) • 1987: Jiří Parma (TCH) • 1989: Jens Weißflog (GDR) • 1991: Heinz Kuttin (AUT) • 1993: Masahiko Harada (JPN) • 1995: Takanobu Okabe (JPN) • 1997: Janne Ahonen (FIN) • 1999: Kazuyoshi Funaki (JPN) • 2001: Adam Małysz (POL) • 2003: Adam Małysz (POL) • 2005: Rok Benkovič (SLO) • 2007: Adam Małysz (POL) • 2009: Wolfgang Loitzl (AUT) • 2011: Thomas Morgenstern (AUT)

1952-53: Sepp Bradl (AUT) • 1953-54: Olaf B. Bjørnstad (NOR) • 1954-55: Hemmo Silvennoinen (FIN) • 1955-56: Nikolay Kamenskiy (URS) • 1956-57: Pentti Uotinen (FIN) • 1957-58: Helmut Recknagel (GDR) • 1958-59: Helmut Recknagel (GDR) • 1959-60: Max Bolkart (GER) • 1960-61: Helmut Recknagel (GDR) • 1961-62: Eino Kirjonen (FIN) • 1962-63: Toralf Engan (NOR) • 1963-64: Veikko Kankkonen (FIN) • 1964-65: Torgeir Brandtzæg (NOR) • 1965-66: Veikko Kankkonen (FIN) • 1966-67: Bjørn Wirkola (NOR) • 1967-68: Bjørn Wirkola (NOR) • 1968-69: Bjørn Wirkola (NOR) • 1969-70: Horst Queck (GDR) • 1970-71: Jiří Raška (TCH) • 1971-72: Ingolf Mork (NOR) • 1972-73: Rainer Schmidt (GDR) • 1973-74: Hans-Georg Aschenbach (GDR) • 1974-75: Willi Pürstl (AUT) • 1975-76: Jochen Danneberg (GDR) • 1976-77: Jochen Danneberg (GDR) • 1977-78: Kari Ylianttila (FIN) • 1978-79: Pentti Kokkonen (FIN) • 1979-80: Hubert Neuper (AUT) • 1980-81: Hubert Neuper (AUT) • 1981-82: Manfred Deckert (GDR) • 1982-83: Matti Nykänen (FIN) • 1983-84: Jens Weißflog (GDR) • 1984-85: Jens Weißflog (GDR) • 1985-86: Ernst Vettori (AUT) • 1986-87: Ernst Vettori (AUT) • 1987-88: Matti Nykänen (FIN) • 1988-89: Risto Laakkonen (FIN) • 1989-90: Dieter Thoma (FRG) • 1990-91: Jens Weißflog (GER) • 1991-92: Toni Nieminen (FIN) • 1992-93: Andreas Goldberger (AUT) • 1993-94: Espen Bredesen (NOR) • 1994-95: Andreas Goldberger (AUT) • 1995-96: Jens Weißflog (GER) • 1996-97: Primož Peterka (SLO) • 1997-98: Kazuyoshi Funaki (JPN) • 1998-99: Janne Ahonen (FIN) • 1999-2000: Andreas Widhölzl (AUT) • 2000-01: Adam Małysz (POL) • 2001-02: Sven Hannawald (GER) • 2002-03: Janne Ahonen (FIN) • 2003-04: Sigurd Pettersen (NOR) • 2004-05: Janne Ahonen (FIN) • 2005-06: (tie) Janne Ahonen (FIN) & Jakub Janda (CZE) • 2006-07: Anders Jacobsen (NOR) • 2007-08: Janne Ahonen (FIN) • 2008-09: Wolfgang Loitzl (AUT) • 2009-10: Andreas Kofler (AUT)