Johan Remen Evensen
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Johan Remen Evensen (born 16 September 1985) is a Norwegian former ski jumper. He is the former holder of the world record for the longest ski jump at 246.5 meters.
A late bloomer, Evensen made his World Cup debut during the 2008/09 season at age 23, and earned a place in the Norwegian World Cup team following consecutive top 12 finishes at Granåsen. On 14 December 2008, Evensen finished on the podium for the first time in his career, when he finished third in the World Cup event at Pragelato. On 11 February 2011, Evensen made the world's longest ski jump with 246.5 meters in the ski flying qualification round in Vikersund, Norway. The following day he won his first world cup competition in the main event. Evensen announced his retirement from the sport just prior to the 2012 Ski Flying World Championships.