Country Poland Team podiums 2 Weight 57 kg Full name Stefan Hula, Jr. Name Stefan Jr. Spouse Marcelina Hula (m. 2012) | Ski club WKS Zakopane Role Ski jumper Parents Stefan Hula, Sr. Seasons 2005–present Height 1.74 m | |
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Born 29 September 1986 (age 37)
Bielsko-Biala, Poland ( 1986-09-29 ) Personal best 205.5 m (674 ft)
Planica, Mar 2009 Similar People Krzysztof Mietus, Dawid Kubacki, Maciej Kot, Aleksander Zniszczol, Jan Ziobro | ||
Stefan hula po kwalifikacjach w willingen
Stefan Hula Jr. (born 29 September 1986) is a Polish ski jumper who has competed since 2002. He competed twice at the Winter Olympic Games in Turin 2006 and Vancouver 2010. His best result is the first place on the Continental Cup competition in Planica.
Contents
- Stefan hula po kwalifikacjach w willingen
- Personal life
- Career
- Olympic Games
- World Championships
- References
Personal life
Stefan Hula Jr. was born in Szczyrk, Poland. His father Stefan Hula Sr. is a former Nordic combined skier and bronze medalist at the 1974 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun. Hula Jr. has a brother, Przemysław, and two sisters, Katarzyna and Magdalena, who were trained in sledging. On May, 2012 he married Marcelina. They run together the company "Hooligans" in which Marcelina sews suits for ski jumpers (she sewed the suit, in which Kamil Stoch won two gold medals at Olympic Games in Sochi). Stefan and Marcelina have a daughter Milena (born 2011). In March 2017 he announed upcoming birth of their second child.
Career
At the 2006 Ski Flying World Championships, Hula finished ninth in the team and 37th in the individual events. His best individual World Cup finish was 6th in a large hill event in Kuopio, Finland in 2016. His best individual career finish was second twice in lesser events, both in 2005.
Olympic Games
Stefan Hula started at Olympic Games twice – in Turin 2006 and Vancouver 2010.
World Championships
Stefan Hula took part in FIS Nordic World Ski Championships twice. He debuted in Liberec, where he finished at 26th place on the normal hill. Later he appeared in Oslo. His best result is from team competitions (two 4th places at both World Championships).
