Klemens Murańka | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Klemens Murańka | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Zakopane, Poland |
31 August 1994 ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | TS Wisła Zakopane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best | 221.5 m (727 ft) Planica, 20 Mar 2015 |
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World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 2008–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiv. starts | 68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 19 March 2017. |
Klemens Murańka (born 31 August 1994) is a Polish ski jumper, a member of the national team, a medalist of the Junior World Championship, a bronze medalist of 2015 World Championship in team.
On 28 August 2014 his fiancee gave a birth to their son Klemens Jr. On 25 April 2015 he married Agnieszka Rzadkosz.
At age 10 he jumped 135.5 m at Wielka Krokiew in Zakopane (only 4.5 m to official record) on 31 August 2004. On 14 October 2007 he took third place in Summer Polish Championship. On December 2006, 2007 he achieved bronze in Winter Polish Championship.
Murańka debuted in World Cup during qualification to competition in Zakopane in season 2007/08 at age 13. He is the youngest competitor in history who was allowed to take part in World Cup. He took 65th place in qualification.
On 1 February 2014 he won a gold medal with Polish team in squad Jakub Wolny, Krzysztof Biegun and Aleksander Zniszczoł at 2014 Junior World Championship held in Val di Fiemme.
Murańka debuted in the World Championships 2015 in Falun, Sweden. He was 17th on normal hill (K-90) and 20th in the competition on the large hill Lugnet (K-120). On 28 February 2015 Polish team in squad: Murańka, Piotr Żyła, and Jan Ziobro achieved bronze medal of World Championships 2015 in team.