Martin Švagerko
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Martin Švagerko is a former Czechoslovakia
n ski jumper who competed from 1984 to 1994. He won two leam large hill medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
with a silver in 1993 and a bronze in 1989.
Svagerko's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 25th in the individual normal hill at Lillehammer
in 1994
. He also finished 28th in the 1990 Ski-flying World Championships
in Norway
.
Svagerko had two individual normal hill victories in his career (1984, 1986).
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
n ski jumper who competed from 1984 to 1994. He won two leam large hill medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...
with a silver in 1993 and a bronze in 1989.
Svagerko's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 25th in the individual normal hill at Lillehammer
Lillehammer
is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway, globally known for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. As of May 2011, the population of the town of Lillehammer was...
in 1994
1994 Winter Olympics
The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event celebrated from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Lillehammer failed to win the bid for the 1992 event. Lillehammer was awarded the games in 1988, after having beat...
. He also finished 28th in the 1990 Ski-flying World Championships
Ski-flying World Championships
The FIS Ski Flying World Championships is a competition that is held every two years, with the occasional exception. The Championship takes place in big ski jumping hills, with K-spots over 185 meters. Unlike ordinary ski jumping, the Ski Flying World Champion is determined after four jumps...
in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
.
Svagerko had two individual normal hill victories in his career (1984, 1986).