The Men's normal hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2006 Winter Olympics was held in Pragelato, Italy.

[1] Lars Bystøl of Norway won his country's first gold and his second international victory of the season, beating Matti Hautamäki to the title by only one point.

[3] Fifteen skiers were pre-qualified, on the basis of their World Cup performance, meaning that they directly advanced to the final round.

^ 2: Lars Bystøl was disqualified because his suit had improper air permeability, but he still competed in the final because he was prequalified.

^ 5: Sigurd Pettersen was disqualified because his suit had improper air permeability, but on the contrary to Lars Bystøl he did not compete in the final.