Kevin Bickner
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 23, 1996 |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Skiing |
| Club | Norge Ski Club |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 2015–2020, 2022, 2024–present |
| Indiv. starts | 107 |
| Team starts | 14 |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 244.5 m (802 ft) Vikersund, March 19, 2017 |
| Updated on 21 December 2025 | |
Kevin Bickner (born September 23, 1996) is an American ski jumper.[1][2] He is the current national record holder, with 244.5 metres (802 ft) set in Vikersund on March 19, 2017.
Career
In the 2014/15 season, Bickner made his World Cup debut but did not qualify to the main event in Lahti. He scored first World Cup points in the 2016/17 season and finished at 23rd place in Klingenthal.
In 2017, Bickner performed at his first Nordic World Championships in Lahti and finished 30th place at large hill individual, 47th place at normal hill individual, 8th place at mixed normal hill and 11th place at team large hill.
In 2018, he participated in his first Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang and finished 18th place at normal hill individual, 20th place at large hill individual, and 9th place at team large hill.[3]
Major tournament results
Winter Olympics
| Year | Place | Individual | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Large | Men | Mixed | ||
| 2018 | Pyeongchang | 18 | 20 | 9 | N/A |
| 2022 | Beijing | 43 | 39 | 10 | — |
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
| Year | Place | Individual | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Large | Men | Mixed | ||
| 2017 | Lahti | 47 | 30 | 11 | 8 |
| 2019 | Seefeld | 48 | 37 | 11 | 10 |
| 2025 | Trondheim | 32 | 32 | 8 | 6 |
FIS Ski Flying World Championships
| Year | Place | Individual | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Oberstdorf | 24 | — |
| 2024 | Bad Mitterndorf | 37 | 9 |
World Cup
Standings
| Season | Overall | 4H | SF | RA | W6 | T5 | P7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014/15 | — | — | — | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2015/16 | 77 | — | 44 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2016/17 | 42 | 45 | 29 | 31 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017/18 | 39 | 51 | 28 | 33 | 29 | N/A | 29 |
| 2018/19 | 51 | 55 | — | 58 | — | N/A | 61 |
| 2019/20 | 54 | 37 | — | 41 | — | 46 | N/A |
| 2021/22 | — | — | — | 49 | N/A | N/A | — |
| 2023/24 | — | — | — | — | N/A | N/A | — |
| 2024/25 | 28 | 28 | 40 | 47 | N/A | N/A | 29 |
| 2025/26 | 39 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Individual starts (107)
| Season | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | Points |
| 2014/15 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | q | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| 2015/16 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| q | 51 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | DQ | – | 39 | q | q | 53 | q | 30 | – | – | – | – | – | 46 | – | 32 | q | – | |||||
| 2016/17 | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 46 | 38 | 23 | DQ | 48 | 41 | 41 | q | 32 | 35 | 41 | 48 | 43 | 45 | – | 24 | 26 | 21 | 27 | 43 | 46 | q | q | 15 | q | – | ||||||||
| 2017/18 | 50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | q | q | q | q | – | – | – | – | – | 26 | 24 | – | 25 | 33 | 20 | 36 | 34 | 26 | 30 | 15 | – | ||||||||||||
| 2018/19 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 42 | 59 | 49 | 18 | 26 | 34 | 33 | q | 37 | 39 | q | q | 46 | q | 37 | q | 37 | q | q | – | q | – | q | q | 45 | q | q | – | ||||||
| 2019/20 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| q | 45 | q | q | – | 38 | 22 | 42 | 26 | 45 | q | q | 35 | 45 | 46 | 39 | 50 | 49 | – | – | – | – | – | q | 49 | 33 | 41 | |||||||
| 2021/22 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | q | q | q | q | q | – | q | – | – | – | q | – | – | – | – | 56 | q | 46 | q | 46 | – | – | – | – | ||||||
| 2023–24 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 41 | 41 | 43 | 43 | – | – | q | q | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 2024–25 | 171 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 32 | 24 | q | 42 | – | – | 33 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 22 | DQ | 22 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 35 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 48 | q | 43 | 45 | 47 | 30 | |||||
| 2025–26 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 35 | 31 | q | 30 | 24 | 30 | 45 | 21 | 39 | 32 | 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Kevin Bickner profile on usa nordic". publisherusanordic.org. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ "Come support Kevin on his journey to the World Cup". ussa.rallyme.com. Retrieved January 29, 2016.
- ^ "Bickner". Olympics.com.