Jakub Kot
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| Full name | Jakub Kot | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
19 January 1990 Limanowa, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ski club | AZS Zakopane | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best |
182.5 m (599 ft) Oberstdorf, 29 Jan 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Seasons | 2009– | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.[2] On 22 October 2016 in Zakopane, he married to Joanna Pilch. On 17 March 2017 his wife gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Otylia.
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.
References
- ↑ Jakub Kot at the International Ski Federation
- ↑ "Athlete Profile - Maciej KOT". Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics. Retrieved 22 March 2018.