Dawid Kubacki facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Dawid Kubacki
Kubacki in Klingenthal, 2017
Country	Poland
Born	(1990-03-12) 12 March 1990 (age 34) Nowy Targ, Poland
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Ski club	Wisła Zakopane
Personal best	236.5 m (776 ft) Planica, 25 March 2018
World Cup career
Seasons	2008–present
Individual wins	11
Team wins	7
Indiv. podiums	38
Team podiums	22
Indiv. starts	231
Four Hills titles	1 (2020)
Medal record Event 1st 2nd 3rd Olympic Games 0 0 2 World Championships 2 0 3 Ski Flying World Championships 0 0 2 European Games 1 0 0 Representing  Poland Men's ski jumping Olympic Games Bronze 2018 Pyeongchang Team LH Bronze 2022 Beijing Individual NH World Championships Gold 2017 Lahti Team LH Gold 2019 Seefeld Individual NH Bronze 2013 Val di Fiemme Team LH Bronze 2021 Oberstdorf Team LH Bronze 2023 Planica Individual LH European Games Gold 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Individual LH Men's ski flying Ski Flying World Championships Bronze 2018 Oberstdorf Team Bronze 2020 Planica Team
Updated on 3 March 2023.

Dawid Grzegorz Kubacki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈdavid kuˈbat​͡ski]; born 12 March 1990) is a Polish ski jumper. He is a member of the national team and competed at the Winter Olympics in 2014, 2018 and 2022, winning two bronze medals. He is the 2019 World Champion on the normal hill and winner of the 2019-20 Four Hills Tournament, as well as the 2017 World Champion and bronze medal winner at the 2013 World Championships in the large hill team competitions.

Personal life

Kubacki and Marta Majcher became engaged in August 2018 and were wed in early May 2019. Their daughter, Zuzanna, was born on 29 December 2020.

Career

In international competitions debuted on 25 September 2005 in the FIS Cup competition in Bischofshofen. On 14 January 2006, he scored the first points in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup, taking 22nd place in the competition in Harrachov. On 18 March 2007, for the first time took part in Continental Cup. He was 26th in the competition in Zakopane.

Medal ceremony of the 2013 World Championship after winning bronze in team: Stoch, Kubacki, Żyła and Kot.

2012/2013

In individual competitions at FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013 took 31st place on the normal hill and 20th on the large hill. On 2 March 2013 he won there a bronze medal in team competition with teammates: Kamil Stoch, Maciej Kot, Piotr Żyła. Kubacki jumped 126 m and 128 m. The primary outcome of the competition his team took fourth place, but after re-counting the scores because of Thomas Morgenstern, who noticed a mistake in points and at the request of the Germans, they finished in third place (Norway was in front of the Polish, but Bardal's jump was badly counted).

2014/2015

Kubacki took part in the World Championships 2015 in Falun, Sweden. He was in the competition on the large hill Lugnet (K-120) and was qualified to second round, but he took 29th place.

2016/2017

On 3 December 2016 Polish national team including Żyła, Stoch, Kubacki and Kot won first competition in team for Poland in history. In Zakopane Polish team, including Stoch, Kubacki, Kot, Żyła achieved second place in team competition. On 28 January 2017 Poland won their second team competition in history in Willingen.

On 4 March 2017 Polish national team, including Żyła, Kubacki, Kot and Stoch, achieved first in history title of 2017 World Champions in the team event. They beat Norway and Austria at Salpausselkä K116 in Lahti, Finland.

2017/2018

The summer season was very successful for him. He won 5 of 9 competitions: in Wisła, Hinterzarten, Courchevel, Hinzenbach and Klingenthal. He won all the competitions in which he took off because he missed four competitions in Japan Hakuba and Russia Chaykovsky. He repeated the feat of Takanobu Okabe from 1994 (1st edition). On 3 October 2017, he won overall classification of the 2017 FIS Ski Jumping Grand Prix with 500 points. He maintained the winning streak of Poles in this tournament, repeating the success of Maciej Kot from the last year. In addition, Poland triumphed in Nations Cup classification.

Kubacki achieved good results since the very start of the winter season after winning the overall classification of the Summer Grand Prix. On 30 December 2017, Kubacki reached the lowest level of the podium in Oberstdorf, behind the winner Kamil Stoch. He waited for 143 competitions for his first individual podium. He had a chance to reach overall podium of 2017-18 Four Hills Tournament, but he lost his chance in the last jump in Bischofshofen and in the final summary he took 6th place, which was his best result in Four Hills tournament in career. On 21 January 2018 Polish national team in squad: Stoch, Hula, Kubacki, and Żyła, won the first ever medal, a bronze, for Poland in ski flying in team competition. On the same day, coach Horngacher officially appointed him to 2018 Winter Olympics. Once again, Kubacki took the third place in the competition, this time in Willingen.

On 19 February 2018 Kubacki and his teammates Maciej Kot, Stefan Hula and Kamil Stoch achieved first medal in Olympic team competition for Poland. They claimed a bronze behind Norway and Germany.

Olympic Games

Place	Day	Year	Locality	Hill	Point K	HS	Competition	Jump 1	Jump 2	Note (points)	Lost (points)	Winner
32.	9 February	2014	Krasnaya Polyana	RusSki Gorki	K-95	HS-106	individual	97.5 m	—	118.3	159.7	Kamil Stoch
35.	10 February	2018	Pyeongchang	Alpensia	K-98	HS-109	individual	88.0 m	—	92.0	167.3	Andreas Wellinger
10.	17 February	2018	Pyeongchang	Alpensia	K-125	HS-142	individual	134.5 m	126.0 m	258.0	27.7	Kamil Stoch
3.	19 February	2018	Pyeongchang	Alpensia	K-125	HS-142	team	138.5 m	134.5 m	1072.4 (275.0)	26.1	Norway
3.	6 February	2022	Zhangjiakou	Snow Ruyi	K-95	HS-106	individual	104.0 m	103.0 m	265.9	9.1	Ryōyū Kobayashi
6.	7 February	2022	Zhangjiakou	Snow Ruyi	K-95	HS-106	mixed team	96.0 m	101.0 m	763.2 (238.2)	238.2	Slovenia
26.	12 February	2022	Zhangjiakou	Snow Ruyi	K-125	HS-140	individual	131.0 m	131.5 m	251.2	44.9	Marius Lindvik
6.	14 February	2022	Zhangjiakou	Snow Ruyi	K-125	HS-140	team	122.0 m	126.0 m	880.1 (203.0)	62.6	Austria

World Championships

Place	Day	Year	Locality	Hill	Point K	HS	Competition	Jump 1	Jump 2	Note (points)	Loss (points)	Winner
31.	23 February	2013	Predazzo	Trampolino Dal Ben	K-95	HS-106	individual	93.5 m	—	103.4	149.0	Anders Bardal
20.	28 February	2013	Predazzo	Trampolino Dal Ben	K-120	HS-134	individual	126.5 m	126.0 m	265.3	30.5	Kamil Stoch
3.	2 March	2013	Predazzo	Trampolino Dal Ben	K-120	HS-134	team	126.0 m	128.0 m	1121.0 (276.2)	14.9	Austria
29.	26 February	2015	Falun	Lugnet	K-120	HS-134	individual	115.5 m	115.5 m	188.7	80.0	Severin Freund
8.	25 February	2017	Lahti	Salpausselkä	K-90	HS-97	individual	96.5 m	93.5 m	251.5	19.3	Stefan Kraft
8.	2 March	2017	Lahti	Salpausselkä	K-116	HS-130	individual	128.5 m	123.0 m	263.8	15.5	Stefan Kraft
1.	4 March	2017	Lahti	Salpausselkä	K-116	HS-130	team	129,0 m	119,5 m	1104.2 (267.6)	—	—
12.	23 February	2019	Innsbruck	Bergisel	K-120	HS-130	individual	128.5 m	125.5 m	240.2	39.2	Markus Eisenbichler
4.	24 February	2019	Innsbruck	Bergisel	K-120	HS-130	team	127.0 m	126.5 m	909.1 (237.6)	78.4	Germany
1.	1 March	2019	Seefeld	Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze	K-99	HS-109	individual	93.0 m	104.5 m	218.3	—	—
6.	2 March	2019	Seefeld	Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze	K-99	HS-109	mixed team	112.0 m	110.0 m	914.9 (265.4)	97.3	Germany
5.	27 February	2021	Oberstdorf	Schattenbergschanze	K-95	HS-106	individual	102.0 m	99.0 m	257.1	11.7	Piotr Żyła
6.	28 February	2021	Oberstdorf	Schattenbergschanze	K-95	HS-106	mixed team	97.0 m	103.0 m	837.6 (259.9)	163.2	Germany
15.	5 March	2021	Oberstdorf	Schattenbergschanze	K-120	HS-137	individual	130.5 m	119.0 m	235.8	40.7	Stefan Kraft
3.	6 March	2021	Oberstdorf	Schattenbergschanze	K-120	HS-137	team	131.0 m	127.5 m	1031.2 (257.3)	15.4	Germany

Ski Flying World Championships

Place	Day	Year	Locality	Hill	Point K	HS	Competition	Jump 1	Jump 2	Jump 3	Jump 4	Note (points)	Loss (points)	Winner
15.	15–16 January	2016	Tauplitz	Kulm	K-200	HS-225	individual	208.0 m	200.5 m	206.5 m	—	519.1	121.0	Peter Prevc
5.	17 January	2016	Tauplitz	Kulm	K-200	HS-225	team	166.0 m		190.0 m		1211.9 (266.0)	255.8	Norway
10.	19–20 January	2018	Oberstdorf	Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze	K-200	HS-235	individual	207.5 m	208.0 m	215.5 m	—	589.8	62.1	Daniel Andre Tande
3.	21 January	2018	Oberstdorf	Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze	K-200	HS-235	team	204.5 m		221.5 m		1592.1 (400.5)	70.1	Norway
15.	11–12 December	2020	Planica	Letalnica bratov Gorišek	K-200	HS-240	individual	219.0 m	215.5 m	211.0 m	196.0 m	754.4	122.8	Karl Geiger
3.	13 December	2020	Planica	Letalnica bratov Gorišek	K-200	HS-240	team	211.0 m		209.0 m		1665.5 (393.0)	62.2	Norway
5.	13 March	2022	Vikersund	Vikersundbakken	K-200	HS-240	team	213.0 m		212.0 m		1495.8 (373.1)	215.7	Slovenia

World Cup

Kubacki after winning competition of the 2017 FIS Ski Jumping Grand Prix in Klingenthal.

Kubacki after medal ceremony of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2019 in Seefeld.

Season standings

Individual starts

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	Points
2007/08																																	0
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	q	q	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2008/09																																	0
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	49	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2009/10																																	0
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	37	32	40	43	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2010/11																																	0
	q	q	q	44	q	q	32	40	40	48	43	q	q	–	–	47	q	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2011/12																																	0
	36	46	q	34	q	q	q	–	–	–	36	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2012/13																																	142
	34	45	22	30	17	9	17	26	28	36	42	44	32	23	18	32	28	30	34	31	–	47	24	17	20	35	21
2013/14																																	87
	22	30	q	31	17	42	17	17	–	–	47	35	q	33	28	38	–	–	34	22	24	20	26	35	31	35	38	41
2014/15																																	35
	33	44	38	q	35	23	54	28	q	40	38	22	31	–	16	40	36	35	–	–	–	31	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	40	–
2015/16																																	182
	33	56	36	25	21	35	34	–	31	24	46	–	16	25	32	13	23	22	32	27	11	7	30	25	20	27	39	24	23
2016/17																																	345
	16	14	13	13	14	22	18	16	20	17	18	21	36	8	14	28	17	23	35	19	8	23	37	17	23	15
2017/18																																	633
	10	8	11	19	11	8	20	3	12	20	9	33	7	3	7	4	26	2	9	16	9	21
2018/19																																	988
	8	35	12	20	11	13	5	5	3	18	2	2	1	12	15	12	2	22	3	28	5	5	24	8	18	10	7	6
2019/20																																	1169
	7	12	5	17	14	22	47	3	3	2	1	3	3	1	1	3	3	6	15	5	32	8	4	6	11	25	8
2020/21																																	786
	11	3	3	–	–	9	8	15	1	3	15	7	6	15	23	5	10	6	7	11	6	4	31	16	18
2021/22																																	231
	13	35	33	44	32	–	–	48	42	28	39	21	27	27	–	–	–	27	14	13	7	15	18	33	18	7	26	9
2022/23																																	1592
	1	1	4	6	2	1	2	1	3	3	1	3	2	2	4	11	10	17	3	17	5	7	–	9	3	19	1	8	–	–	–	–

Victories

Individual podiums

Team victories

State awards

• 2017 Honorary Badge of Lesser Poland Voivodeship – Cross of Małopolska

See also

In Spanish: Dawid Kubacki para niños