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Nationality
  
Slovenian

Role
  
Architect


Name
  
Janez Gorisek

Occupation
  
Architect

Structures
  
Grose Olympiaschanze

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Born
  
September 13, 1933 (age 90) (
1933-09-13
)
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Alma mater
  
Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy, University of Ljubljana

Buildings
  
Letalnica Bratov Gorisek (Planica, Slovenia)

Education
  
University of Ljubljana

Janez Gorišek (born September 13, 1933) is a Slovenian civil engineer, constructor, and architect, who holds a degree from the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodesy at the University of Ljubljana. His works are mainly constructions of ski jumping and ski flying hills worldwide; his best-known work being the Gorišek Brothers Ski Flying Hill (Letalnica bratov Gorišek) in Planica, Slovenia, which was the world's second-largest ski flying hill. He drew profile for renovated Planica flying hill with help of his son. Since 2015, hill is again largest in the world.. He also participated in the ski jumping event at the 1956 Winter Olympics.

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Completed works

  • Kulm – Bad Mitterndorf, Austria (enlarged/renovated)
  • 1967–1969: Letalnica Bratov Gorišek – Planica, Slovenia
  • 1973  : Heini-Klopfer-Shanze – Oberstdorf, Germany (enlarged/renovated)
  • 1982–1984: Igman Olympic Ski Jumping Center – Igman, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • 1987–1989: Große Olympiaschanze – Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany (enlarged/renovated)
  • 2009–2010: Kiremittepe Ski Jump – Erzurum, Turkey
  • 2010–2011: Vikersundbakken – Vikersund, Norway (enlarged/renovated)
  • Under construction

  • 2013: Letalnica Bratov Gorišek, Nordijski center Planica - Slovenia
  • 2014: Kulm – Bad Mitterndorf, Austria (profile/renovated)
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    Janez Gorišek Janez Goriek ob krstu prenovljene letalnice o prednostih Planice

    References

    Janez Gorišek Wikipedia