Hubert Neuper

Hubert Neuper
Country  Austria
Born (1960-09-29) 29 September 1960
Bad Aussee, Austria
Height 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
World Cup career
Seasons 19801985
Individual wins 8
Indiv. podiums 23
Yellow bibs 38
Indiv. starts 65
Overall titles 1 (1980)
Four Hills titles 2 (1980, 1981)
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Hubert Neuper (born 29 September 1960) is an Austrian former ski jumper. He was the winner of the first FIS Ski Jumping World Cup title in 1979/80.

Career

His best known success was at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, where he won a silver medal in the individual large hill event. Neuper also earned a silver in the team large hill competition at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo. He runs a ski school in Bad Mitterndorf in Austria.

World Cup

Standings

Season Overall 4H
1979/80 1st, gold medalist(s)1st, gold medalist(s)
1980/81 41st, gold medalist(s)
1981/82 2nd, silver medalist(s)5
1982/83 3126
1983/84 6932
1984/85 83

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1979/801 January 1980  West Germany Garmisch-PartenkirchenGroße Olympiaschanze K107LH
2 4 January 1980  Austria InnsbruckBergiselschanze K104LH
3 22 March 1980  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia PlanicaBloudkova velikanka K120LH
4 1980/8130 December 1980  West Germany OberstdorfSchattenbergschanze K110LH
5 21 January 1981  Switzerland St. MoritzOlympiaschanze K94NH
6 1981/826 January 1982  Austria BischofshofenPaul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K109LH
7 13 March 1982  Austria Tauplitz/Bad MitterndorfKulm K165FH
8 14 March 1982  Austria Tauplitz/Bad MitterndorfKulm K165FH

References

  • Hubert Neuper at the International Ski Federation
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Hubert Neuper". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
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