Martin Höllwarth

Medal record

Martin Höllwarth
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Silver 1992 Albertville Individual normal hill
Silver 1992 Albertville Individual large hill
Silver 1992 Albertville Team large hill
Bronze 1998 Nagano Team large hill
World Championships
Gold 2001 Lahti Team normal hill
Gold 2005 Oberstdorf Team normal hill
Gold 2005 Oberstdorf Team large hill
Bronze 1999 Ramsau Team large hill
Bronze 2001 Lahti Individual normal hill
Bronze 2001 Lahti Team large hill

Martin Höllwarth (born April 13, 1974 in Schwaz) is an Austrian ski jumper who competed from the early 1990s to 2008.

At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, he won three silver medals. At the 1998 Winter Olympics of Nagano, he won bronze in the team large hill competition.

Höllwarth's biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where he earned six medals, including three golds (Team normal hill: 2001, 2005; Team large hill: 2005) and three bronzes (Individual normal hill: 2001, Team large hill: (1999, 2001).

On February 4, 2001, while returning from an event in Willingen, a car driven by Höllwarth was involved in an accident in which Austrian coach Alois Lipburger died. Höllwarth and other passenger, Andreas Widhölzl, escaped with minor injuries.

Höllwarth announced his retirement at the 2007-08 season.

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