1965-66 Four Hills Tournament
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| Four Hills Tournament | |||||||
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| Venues | Schattenbergschanze, Bergiselschanze, Große Olympiaschanze, Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze | ||||||
| Location | Germany, Austria | ||||||
| Dates | 30 December 1965 – 6 January 1966 | ||||||
| Competitors | 96 from 15 nations | ||||||
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At the 14th annual Four Hills Tournament, Veikko Kankkonen became the only second athlete to win the tournament more than once, after he already emerged victorious two years before.
Participating nations and athletes[edit]
The national groups of Germany and Austria only competed at the two events in their respective countries.
Results[edit]
Oberstdorf[edit]
Schattenbergschanze, Oberstdorf
30 December 1965[1]
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Veikko Kankkonen | 213.8 |
| 2 |  Dieter Neuendorf | 212.9 |
| 3 | Paavo Lukkariniemi | 205.1 |
| 4 |  Bjørn Wirkola | 203.0 |
| 5 |  John Balfanz | 201.5 |
| 6 |  Aleksandr Ivannikov | 200.4 |
| 7 |  Dalibor Motejlek | 200.0 |
| 8 | Jan Matouš | 198.4 |
| 9 |  Piotr Wala | 197.7 |
| 10 | Günther Göllner | 194.5 |
| Jiří Raška | 194.5 |
Garmisch-Partenkirchen[edit]
Große Olympiaschanze, Garmisch-Partenkirchen
01 January 1966[2]
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paavo Lukkariniemi | 215.3 |
| 2 | Bjørn Wirkola | 212.6 |
| 3 | Veikko Kankkonen | 210.1 |
| 4 | Niilo Halonen | 207.1 |
| 5 | Günther Göllner | 206.8 |
| 6 | Dieter Neuendorf | 206.2 |
| 7 | Henrik Ohlmayr | 205.1 |
| 8 | Jan Matouš | 204.4 |
| 9 | Harri Jussilainen | 203.7 |
| 10 | Bernd Karwofski | 203.6 |
Innsbruck[edit]
Bergiselschanze, Innsbruck
2 December 1966[3]
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dieter Neuendorf | 226.1 |
| 2 | Veikko Kankkonen | 209.9 |
| 3 | Günther Göllner | 209.0 |
| 4 | Jan Matouš | 208.6 |
| 5 | Paavo Lukkariniemi | 208.3 |
| 6 | Mikhail Veretennikov | 204.9 |
| 7 | Peter Lesser | 203.7 |
| 8 | Jani Mattila | 203.2 |
| 9 | Dave Hicks | 202.1 |
| 10 | Heini Ihle | 201.9 |
Bischofshofen[edit]
Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze, Bischofshofen
06 January 1966[4]
| Rank | Name | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veikko Kankkonen | 235.7 |
| 2 | Bjørn Wirkola | 227.2 |
| 3 | Dieter Neuendorf | 221.3 |
| 4 |  Kurt Elimä | 219.9 |
| 5 | Jiří Raška | 217.8 |
| 6 |  Peter Eržen | 215.3 |
| 7 | Hans Olav Sørensen | 214.9 |
| 8 | Seppo Hannula | 214.8 |
| 9 | Henrik Ohlmayr | 213.7 |
| 10 | Erling Stranden | 212.2 |
Final ranking[edit]
| Rank | Name | Oberstdorf | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | Innsbruck | Bischofshofen | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veikko Kankkonen | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 1st | 869.5 |
| 2 | Dieter Neuendorf | 2nd | 6th | 1st | 3rd | 866.5 |
| 3 | Bjørn Wirkola | 4th | 2nd | 13th | 2nd | 843.0 |
| 4 | Paavo Lukkariniemi | 3rd | 1st | 5th | 20th | 828.7 |
| 5 | Henrik Ohlmayr | 16th | 7th | 17th | 9th | 806.8 |
| 6 | Dalibor Motejlek | 7th | 16th | 15th | 14th | 795.6 |
| 7 | Hans Olav Sørensen | 14th | 18th | 24th | 7th | 789.6 |
| 8 | Jiří Raška | 10th | 19rd | 34th | 5th | 787.1 |
| 9 | Josef Matouš | 8th | 8th | 4th | 40th | 786.4 |
| 10 | Piotr Wala | 9th | 24th | 20th | 13th | 782.2 |
