Andreas Widhölzl

Andreas Widhölzl
Personal information
Born	14 October 1976 (1976-10-14) St. Johann in Tirol, Austria
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Professional information
Club	SC Fieberbrunn
Skis	Atomic
Personal best	231 m (Planica 2005)
World Cup
Seasons	1997-2008
Wins	18
Additional podiums	31
Total podiums	49
Medal record Men's ski jumping Olympic Games Gold 2006 Turin Team large hill Bronze 1998 Nagano Individual normal hill Bronze 1998 Nagano Team large hill World Championships Gold 2005 Oberstdorf Team normal hill Gold 2005 Oberstdorf Team large hill Bronze 1999 Ramsau Team large hill Men's ski flying World Championships Silver 2000 Vikersund Individual Silver 2006 Bad Mitterndorf Individual Bronze 2004 Plancia Team

Andreas Widhölzl (born 14 October 1976 in St. Johann in Tirol) is an Austrian ski jumper who competed from 1997 to 2008. He has three children: Jana, Noah and Elea.

Results

• 1997/98
  • 3rd place World Cup overall
  • Olympic bronze medals in the individual normal hill and the team large hill events.
• 1998/99
  • Bronze medal in the team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
• 1999/2000
  • Silver at the FIS Ski Flying World Championships
  • 1st place overall in the Four Hills Tournament
  • 2nd place World Cup overall
• 2001/02
  • 4th place World Cup overall
• 2002/03
  • 3rd place World cup overall
• 2003/04
  • Bronze medal in the team event at the Ski flying World Championship
• 2004/05
  • Gold medals in both the normal and large hill team events at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
• 2005/06
  • Silver at the Ski flying World Championships

References

This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

• FIS Newsflash 177 on Widhölzl's retirement announcement. 30 April 2008.
• Andreas Widhoelzl at the International Ski Federation