Jakub Kot

Jakub Kot
Personal information
Born 19 January 1990
Poland Limanowa, Poland
Professional information
Club AZS Zakopane
Personal best 182,5 m (Oberstdorf, 29 January 2010)
World Cup
Seasons 2009–
Updated on 20 February 2014.

Jakub Kot (born 19 January 1990 in Limanowa) is a Polish ski jumper,[1] a member of Polish youth ski jumping team.

Personal life

Jakub Kot was born in Limanowa, Poland, but raised in Zakopane. His father Rafał was a physiotherapist for the Polish ski jumping team. Jakub's younger brother Maciej (born 1991) is also a ski jumper.

Career

Jakub is currently in the youth team of Poland. He debuted in the Continental Cup in the season 2007/2008. He competed at the World Junior Championships 2009 in Štrbské Pleso, where the individual was 20th and won a bronze medal in the normal hill with Polish team - Maciej Kot, Grzegorz Miętus and Andrzej Zapotoczny. On 26 March 2013 he won the Polish Championship with the team AZS Zakopane - Krzysztof Miętus, Grzegorz Miętus and his brother Maciej Kot.

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