BIRTHDAY - 21 July: Jens Weißflog (Ski Jumping)

SKI JUMPING - Jens Weißflog is 48 years old today. One of the most successful ski jumpers of all time, Weißflog won Olympic medals 10 years apart and scattered Four Hills tournament wins across a 12-year period. ‘The Flea’ also won on 30 occasions at World Cup level and claimed two World Championship titles.

Shares birthday with: Ernest Hemingway, Cat Stevens, Robin Williams