Andreas Küttel | |||||||||||||
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Küttel in Oberstdorf, 2006
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Country | Switzerland | ||||||||||||
Born |
Einsiedeln, Switzerland |
25 April 1979 ||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||
Personal best | 222 m (728 ft) Planica, 18 March 2006 |
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World Cup career | |||||||||||||
Seasons | 1996–2011 | ||||||||||||
Individual wins | 5 | ||||||||||||
Indiv. podiums | 15 | ||||||||||||
Indiv. starts | 241 | ||||||||||||
Team starts | 17 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 10 February 2016. |
Andreas Küttel (born 25 April 1979) is a Swiss former ski jumper who currently works in the field of sports science at the University of Southern Denmark.
Küttel won five World Cup competitions from 2005 to 2007, and placed third in the overall World Cup in 2006. He won a gold medal in the individual large hill event at the 2009 Ski Jumping World Championships. Küttel also competed at three Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the individual normal hill event in 2006.