From 1924 through to 1956, the competition involved jumping from one hill whose length varied from each edition of the games to the next.

[6][7][8][9][10] (Recent information from the FIS offices in Switzerland have had the K-points from 1924 to 1956 determined as shown below).

During this period, the Olympic medalists received an additional medal from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

On February 11, 2014, Carina Vogt of Germany won the first gold medal for women's ski jumping at the Winter Olympic Games.

Note: a tie for silver and no bronze medal in the 1980 normal hill competition.