Even at the Age of 44, Icon Simon Ammann Hasn’t Had Enough of Ski Jumping. The Swiss Athlete is Expressing Ambitious Goals Ahead of the Olympic Season.
Simon Ammann is Still not Satisfied – and wants to real give it another go next winter. The 44-Year-Old Swiss Athlete is Entering his 29th World Cup Season and is determined to prove that he is still Competitive. As he revealed in an interview with SRF Sport, he is determined to perform Better than Last Year. The Previous Year was Anything But positive for the veteran.
At the end of the 2024/25 Season, Ammann Had only Two World Cup Points to his name. In Order to take a step forward Again, he has, according to his own statements, found a crucial approach for his technique in the summer preparation. “I was to activity the position a bit so that the swing is more successful for me. After the end of the season, i was able to process my impressions well,” Said Ammann.
Simon Ammann Could Set to Olympic Record
Legend wants to jump into the top ten
His New Findings Have Led Him to Tack on At Least One More Season. “You Can Search Infinitely Long for Such Things in Ski Jumping. I am Glad That I have stuck with it for so long. In winter, I Felt the Energy Flow Again While Jumping. IT is an Age-Denpendent Question How You Can Jump,” Emphasized Ammann, Who Has Has Has Place in the Swiss Team.
At the starting of January, Ammann was Kicked Out of the A-Squad of the Alpine Republic Due to Poor Results. Now, The Four-Time Olympic Champion does not want to lean too far out of the window with his ambitions for the coming season. However, his ambitouus main goal is to jump into the top 10, he Said. “But it is important that i continue to focus on my work.” Hey wants to concentrate on the essentials first.
Ski Jumping: Will Ammann Set A Record?
The Olympic Winter Games (February 6 to 22, 2026) Are, Not Least, “Still A Long Way Off,” Said Ammann, Cautiously Looking Into The Future: “There is a lot to do. It’s about the Competition Rhythm, but so The Internal Competition, which is high. Team.
If ammann actually makes it into the Swiss Olympic Squad, a Record would be waiting for him. Then the veteran would be only the third athlete to have participated in Eight Winter Games. This feat so Far Only Been Achieved by the German Speed Skater Claudia Pechstein and Noriaki Kasai From Japan, Another Icon of Ski Jumping.