Denis Kornilov
Denis Aleksandrovich Kornilov (Russian Денис Александрович Корнилов; born August 17, 1986 in Gorky ) is a Russian ski jumper.
Career
Kornilov arrived in the 2006/2007 season in the advanced world class. With increasing resistance he achieved places in the top 20 His best results in the World Cup he reached on 13 March 2007 in Kuopio, on January 6, 2008 in Bischofshofen, and on February 3, 2008 in Sapporo each 5th place.
But attention to himself, he has already made in November 2003 when he Mäkinen in training for the World Cup competitions in Finland Ruka its expanses of huge expanses. At that time knew the still 17 -year-old nobody and he provided for general astonishment. Since he was not started until this time in the Continental Cup, he had no permission to take the World Cup competition, conceding the race thus view of the spectator stands.
His biggest win of the season, he won at the Universiade 2007, when he won gold on the large hill and bronze on the normal hill. At the Olympic Winter Games in Turin in 2006, he took part as well, but reached the squares 33 and 34, no finals. At the Russian Championships 2009, he jumped in the individual behind Ilya Rosljakow to second place. At the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver in 2010, he reached the 26th place in jumping on the normal hill. At the Russian Championships 2011, which were held on 13 and 14 October in Almaty, Kazakhstan, he won on the large hill the silver medal behind Anton Kalinitschenko while it only reached to fifth place on the normal hill.
End of March 2012 had Kornilov surgery on the meniscus after he felt severe pain in training the Russian Championships. The intervention was carried out in Germany.