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ski jumperclick to hear

Athlete who practices ski jumping; the ski jumper takes part in individual (large jump, normal jump) and team (large jump) events.
ski jumper binding jumping ski ski jumping boot glove helmet ski jumping suit

binding click to hear

Device used to fasten the boot to the ski; the heel is left free so that the ski jumper can lean forward during flight.

jumping ski click to hear

Ski without edges that is longer and wider than an alpine ski; its bottom has lengthwise grooves that provide stability in a straight line.

ski jumping boot click to hear

Boot that is more flexible than an alpine ski boot; it provides good ankle support while allowing forward flexion.

glove click to hear

Covering for the hand and wrist that protects them against the cold and snow in the event of a fall.

helmet click to hear

Hard piece of equipment designed to protect the head.

ski jumping suit click to hear

Skintight one-piece garment whose thickness and air permeability are regulated.