Ski Jumping
Eva Pinkelnig
- Normal Hill
- Large Hill
- Ski Flying
- Team
- Nationality
- Austria
- Hometown
- Hard, Austria
- Born
- 27 May 1988
- Primary discipline
- Normal Hill
About Eva Pinkelnig
Austrian ski jumper (WSV Tschagguns) from Hard, who quit her job as an educator in August 2014 to train full-time with the Austrian national team. Won the 2022-23 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup overall title and has 16 individual and 4 team World Cup victories plus six World Championship medals (5 silver, 1 bronze) across her career, including team silvers in 2019, 2023, and 2025. Tore her ACL, both menisci, and suffered cartilage damage in a fall at the Summer Grand Prix in Predazzo, Italy in September 2025, ruling her out of the entire 2025-26 World Cup season and the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.
Has 16 individual World Cup victories plus four team World Cup wins. Suffered a serious knee injury — a torn ACL, both menisci and cartilage damage — at the September 2025 Predazzo Summer Grand Prix, ruling her out of the entire 2025-26 season and the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.
Sponsors: Augment (skis)
Setup
1 item
Skis
Augment Ski jumping
- Ski Jumping
FIS athlete-biography 'Skis' field lists Augment (bespoke competition ski-jumping equipment; no named retail model -- see Products id 299 notes).
Ski jumping race ski from Augment, a handcrafted-ski brand under VAN DEER - Red Bull Sports Equipment GmbH (the same parent company as the Van Deer alpine/ski-jumping brand).
Setup verified 19 July 2026