Dawid Kubacki
Polish Ski Jumper, World Champion 2019
Born
March 12th, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Competed in ski jumping, securing multiple titles and accolades. Achieved significant success at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, including winning the individual normal hill event in 2019. Recognized for consistency and skill in various competitions, including the Ski Jumping World Cup.
Won individual gold at the 2019 World Championships
Achieved multiple World Cup victories
Secured team gold at the 2021 World Championships
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