Kamil Stoch

Polish ski jumper, two-time Olympic champion

Kamil Stoch - Polish ski jumper, two-time Olympic champion
Born

May 25th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Poland

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Started ski jumping at a young age. Competed in the FIS World Cup, consistently attaining high rankings. Achieved significant success at the Winter Olympics, securing gold medals in individual events, and contributed to team victories. Gained multiple titles at the Ski Jumping World Championships, cementing a notable position in the sport's history.

Won gold medals at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics

Secured multiple titles at the Ski Jumping World Championships

Achieved overall World Cup victories in 2013 and 2017

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