Career
He competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics and the 1988 Winter Olympics, and 27 minutes holder of the world distance record in 1985 when Finnish jumper Matti Nykänen passed his mark with a jump 1 meter longer. His world record jump of 186 meters in Planica, Slovenia was held for 27 minutes before Finnish jumper Matti Nykänen passed his mark with a jump of 187 meters. With his jump of 186 meters, Holland became the second man to jump over 600 feet (with Matti Nykänen"s jump of 607 feet at Oberstdorf a year before).
Holland competed in the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo and the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Holland had five top ten world cup results including a 1st place finish in Bischofshofen, Austria in 1989. Three 2nd place finishes in Harrachov, Thunder Bay and Planica.
And 3rd place in Lahti. Standings Wins.