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Martin Koch

b. 1982

Ski jumper

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About Martin Koch

Born 1982. Martin Koch is an Austrian ski jumper.

Martin Koch (born 22 January 1982) is an Austrian former ski jumper.

Career Koch started his World Cup career in 1999 and finished in the top 3 in all ski jumping events eighteen times. This included two victories with the first being on 8 January 2011 in Harrachov. He also won a silver medal at the 2008 Ski Flying World Championships and six gold medals in team events at the 2006 Winter Olympics and World Championships. He made his last World Cup jump on 22 March 2014 on the large hill in Planica.

Regarded as a ski flying specialist, Koch held the Austrian national distance record with a jump of 241.5 metres in Vikersund in 2011, until this was beaten by countryman Gregor Schlierenzauer in the same event.

Koch is the nephew of Armin Kogler.

World Cup

Standings Season Overall1998/99 99 58 — — 961999/00 49 28 — — 492000/01 36 32 28 29 N/A2001/02 8 20 N/A 22 N/A2002/03 34 36 N/A — N/A2003/04 — — N/A 43 N/A2004/05 48 59 N/A 48 N/A2005/06 15 17 N/A 9 N/A2006/07 12 11 N/A 16 N/A2007/08 14 20 N/A 10 N/A2008/09 9 11 4 9 N/A2009/10 8 8 4 14 N/A2010/11 6 5 N/A N/A2011/12 12 17 N/A N/A2012/13 29 32 15 N/A N/A2013/14 72 — 22 N/A N/A

Wins No. Season Date Location Hill Size 1 2010/11 8 January 2011 Harrachov Čerťák HS205 (night) FH2 5 February 2011 Oberstdorf Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS213 (night) FH3 2011/12 18 February 2012 Oberstdorf Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS213 (night) FH4 11 March 2012 Oslo Holmenkollbakken HS134 LH5 18 March 2012 Planica Letalnica bratov Gorišek HS215 FH

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Honour in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Martin Koch?

ski jumper

When was Martin Koch born?

Martin Koch was born on 22 January 1982 in Villach.

What is Martin Koch's occupation?

Martin Koch is a ski jumper.

What nationality is Martin Koch?

Martin Koch is Austrian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Martin Koch

· Wikidata: Q382445

· DBpedia: Martin Koch (ski jumper)

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