Andreas Küttel
Küttel in Oberstdorf, 2006
Country  Switzerland
Born (1979-04-25) 25 April 1979
Einsiedeln, Switzerland
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Personal best222 m (728 ft)
Planica, 18 March 2006
World Cup career
Seasons19962011
Starts241
Podiums15
Wins5
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Representing   Switzerland
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2009 LiberecIndividual LH
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.[1]

Career

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.

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF NT JP
1995/96 3225N/A29
1996/97 66
1997/98
1998/99 6965
1999/00 5757
2000/01 482445N/A
2001/02 3039N/A30N/A
2002/03 6040N/AN/A
2003/04 2320N/A31N/A
2004/05 1714N/A10N/A
2005/06 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)4N/A2nd place, silver medalist(s)N/A
2006/07 55N/A8N/A
2007/08 76N/A21N/A
2008/09 11161611N/A
2009/10 33403642N/A
2010/11 N/AN/A

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2005/063 December 2005  Norway LillehammerLysgårdsbakken HS134 (night)LH
2 9 December 2005  Czech Republic HarrachovČerťák HS142LH
3 7 March 2006  Finland KuopioPuijo HS127 (night)LH
4 2006/071 January 2007  Germany Garmisch-PartenkirchenGroße Olympiaschanze HS125LH
5 2007/0823 December 2007  Switzerland EngelbergGross-Titlis-Schanze HS137LH

References

  1. "Andreas Küttel". University of Southern Denmark. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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