Krzysztof Miętus

Krzysztof Miętus ([ˈkʂɨʂtɔf ˈmjɛntus]; born 8 March 1991) is a Polish ski jumper, who has competed since 2008. He is a member of Polish youth team and participated in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver 2010.

Krzysztof Miętus
Country Poland
Full nameKrzysztof Miętus
Born (1991-03-08) 8 March 1991
Zakopane, Poland
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Ski clubAZS Zakopane
Personal best210 m (690 ft)
Vikersund, 23 Feb 2012
World Cup career
Seasons2008–present
Indiv. starts60
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
World Junior Championship
2008 ZakopaneTeam NH
Updated on 13 December 2016.

Personal life

Krzysztof Miętus was born in Zakopane, Poland, but he lives in Dzianisz, Poland. His younger brother, Grzegorz, is also a ski jumper.

Career

One of his major achievements was the third place in winter Polish Championship in Zakopane in 2007, and the silver medal in summer Polish Championships in 2011. At the World Junior Championship took third place in team competition in Zakopane together with Maciej Kot, Łukasz Rutkowski and Dawid Kowal. In 2011, he won the qualification for the Lotos Poland Tour competition in Zakopane. He took part in World Junior Championships in Tarvisio (2007), Zakopane (2008), Hinterzarten (2010) and the Estonian Otepää (2011). At the 2010 Winter Olympics, he finished 36th both in the individual large and normal hill events. Miętus's best World Cup finish was fifth in the team large hill event at Finland in 2009.

Olympic Games

Krzysztof Miętus started at Olympic Games once – in Vancouver 2010. He was 36th on normal and large hills.

Individual
2010 Vancouver/Whistler – 36th place (K-95), 36th place (K-125)

Krzysztof Miętus's starts at Olympic Games
Place Day Year Locality Hill Point K HS Competition Jump 1 Jump 2 Note (points) Loss (points) Winner
36. February 13 2010 Whistler Whistler Olympic Park K-95 HS-106 individual 94.0 m - 109.0 167.5 Simon Ammann
36. February 20 2010 Whistler Whistler Olympic Park K-125 HS-140 individual 111.5 m - 84.7 198.9 Simon Ammann

References
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