Jakub Kot | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Poland | |||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Jakub Kot | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Limanowa, Poland |
19 January 1990 |||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | AZS Zakopane | |||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best | 182.5 m (599 ft) Oberstdorf, 29 Jan 2010 |
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World Cup career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 2009– | |||||||||||||||||||||
Indiv. starts | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 13 December 2016. |
Jakub Kot (born 19 January 1990 in Limanowa) is a Polish ski jumper, a member of Polish youth ski jumping team.
Jakub Kot was born in Limanowa, Poland, but raised in Zakopane. His father Rafał was a physiotherapist for the Polish ski jumping team. Jakub's younger brother Maciej (born 1991) is also a ski jumper. On October 22, 2016 in Zakopane, he married to Joanna Pilch. On March 17, 2017 his wife gave birth to their first child.
Jakub is currently in the youth team of Poland. He debuted in the Continental Cup in the season 2007/2008. He competed at the World Junior Championships 2009 in Štrbské Pleso, where the individual was 20th and won a bronze medal in the normal hill with Polish team - Maciej Kot, Grzegorz Miętus and Andrzej Zapotoczny. On 26 March 2013 he won the Polish Championship with the team AZS Zakopane - Krzysztof Miętus, Grzegorz Miętus and his brother Maciej Kot.