Ronny Hornschuh

Ronny Horn Shoe ( born February 2, 1975 in Neuhaus am Rennweg ) is a former German ski jumper.

Ronny Horn shoe grew up in Neuhaus am Rennweg and lives in Zella- Mehlis since his playing days. He was a sports soldier and started for the SC motor Zella- Mehlis. He played his first international competitions in 1992. At the Junior World Championships in 1992 in Vuokatti he was with the team, which also included Rico Meinel, Timo Wangler and Sven Hanna forest, third from the normal hill. A year later, he reached in Harrachov with St. Peter 's son, B. Boering and Mr. Alexander again the same result. First launched in Shoe Horn Ski Jumping Continental Cup. There he was in the 1993/94 season behind Ralph Gebstedt second overall.

In January 1994 horn Shoe was in Liberec with a jump on the normal hill ski jumping World Cup in his debut and became the 25th first World Cup points. From now on, the Thuringian belonged in general to Germany's World Cup team, but was mostly in the shadow of more successful Springer. His achievements often fluctuated between reaching and miss the second pass. Rankings among the top twenty came again and again, however, remained the exception. Only in 1998 in Zakopane he came in eleventh place for the first time in the vicinity of the best. Two months later, he was eighth in Oslo and thus achieved the first digit placement. To kick off the 1998/99 season shoe horn reached in Lillehammer with ranks seven and nine other top ten results. It should be the prelude to his best World Cup season, with a second place behind Janne Ahonen peaked in December in Harrachov. In the overall standings of the season shoe horn was ranked 26th After the season, the achievements of the German eased, also urged new Springer into the German team. His last jump he competed in 2000 in the Four Hills Tournament 2000/ 01 in Oberstdorf, however, there could no longer qualify as a 49 for the final round.

Shoe Horn entered 76 times in World Cup ski jumping. Four times he came there in the top ten, 31 times he reached the final round and won points. At World Championships or Olympic Winter Games he never took part due to stronger German athletes. Today he works as a trainer at the Thuringian Ski Association.