Stefan Kraft

About Stefan Kraft

Austrian ski jumper from Schwarzach im Pongau, now based in Oberalm, who represents SV Schwarzach-Salzburg and is one of the most successful jumpers of all time. Made his World Cup debut in January 2012 in Bischofshofen and has won 3 World Cup overall titles (2016-17, 2019-20, 2023-24), 3 Ski Flying World Cup overall titles (2016-17, 2019-20, 2022-23), the 2014-15 Four Hills Tournament, and 3 Raw Air titles. Holds 46 individual World Cup wins and 129 individual podiums - tied with Halvor Egner Granerud for the most World Cup podiums in men's ski jumping history. Set the ski flying world record (253.5m, Vikersund) in March 2017, a mark he held until Domen Prevc broke it in 2025. Has won 3 individual gold medals across FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (Lahti 2017, Oberstdorf 2021, and additional podiums at five other editions), plus Olympic team medals (silver, Beijing 2022). At the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics he placed 27th individual normal hill and 36th individual large hill. Married Marisa Probst in August 2022; the couple's first child, a daughter, was born in December 2025.