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Dawid Kubacki

Dawid Kubacki
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Country  Poland
Born (1990-03-12) March 12, 1990 (age 27)
Nowy Targ, Poland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Ski club Wisła Zakopane
Personal best 232.0 m (761.2 ft)
Vikersund, 19 Mar 2017
World Cup career
Seasons 2009–present
Team wins 2
Team podiums 6
Indiv. starts 133

Dawid Kubacki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈdavid kuˈbat͡ski]; born 12 March 1990) is a Polish ski jumper. He is a member of the national team and competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. He is a 2017 World Champion and bronze medalist of 2013 World Championship in the team large hill event.

In international competitions debuted on September 25, 2005 in the FIS Cup competition in Bischofshofen. On January 14, 2006 scored the first points in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, taking 22nd place in the competition in Harrachov. On March 18, 2007 for the first time took part in Continental Cup, he was 26th in the competition in Zakopane. His individual best result in career is 9th place.

In individual competitions at FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 took 31st place on the normal hill and 20th on the large hill. On March 2, 2013 he won there a bronze medal in team competition with teammates: , Maciej Kot, Piotr Żyła. Kubacki jumped 126 m and 128 m. The primary outcome of the competition his team took fourth place, but after re-counting the scores because of Thomas Morgenstern, who noticed a mistake in points and at the request of the Germans, they finished in third place (Norway was in front of the Polish, but Bardal's jump was badly counted).

Kubacki took part in the World Championships 2015 in Falun, Sweden. He was in the competition on the large hill Lugnet (K-120) and was qualified to second round, but he took 29th place.


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