Wolfgang Loitzl

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Medal record
Men's ski jumping
World Championships
Gold 2001 Lahti Team normal hill
Gold 2005 Oberstdorf Team normal hill
Gold 2005 Oberstdorf Team large hill
Gold 2007 Sapporo Team large hill
Bronze 2001 Lahti Team large hill
Men's ski flying
World Championships
Bronze 2004 Planica Team

Wolfgang Loitzl (born January 13, 1980) is an Austrian ski jumper who has competed since 1997. His son Benjamin was born on January 12, 2005, his second child Niclas was born on February 10, 2007. He is married to Marika since June 11, 2006. He won five medals in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with four golds (Team normal hill: 2001, 2005; Team large hill: 2005, 2007) and one silver (Team large hill: 2001). Loitzl also finished in the 6th in the individual normal hill at the 2005 championships.

He earned a bronze medal in the team event at the 2004 Ski-flying World Championships and finished 15th at those same championships. Loitzl has seven individual career victories from 1998 to 2003.

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