Hubert Neuper

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Hubert Neuper
Country Austria
Born (1960-09-29) 29 September 1960 (age 63)
Bad Aussee, Austria
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
World Cup career
Seasons19801985
Starts65
Podiums23
Wins8
Overall titles1 (1980)
Four Hills titles2 (1980, 1981)
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games/
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Silver medal – second place 1980 Lake Placid Individual LH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Oslo Team LH
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[edit]

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[edit]

Standings[edit]

 Season  Overall 4H
1979/80 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1980/81 4 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1981/82 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5
1982/83 31 26
1983/84 69 32
1984/85 83

Wins[edit]

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1979/80 1 January 1980   West Germany Garmisch-Pa Große Olympiaschanze K107 LH
2 4 January 1980   Austria Innsbruck Bergiselschanze K104 LH
3 22 March 1980   Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Planica Bloudkova velikanka K120 LH
4 1980/81 30 December 1980   West Germany Oberstdorf Schattenbergschanze K110 LH
5 21 January 1981   Switzerland St. Moritz Olympiaschanze K94 NH
6 1981/82 6 January 1982   Austria Bischofshofen Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K109 LH
7 13 March 1982   Austria Bad Mitterndorf Kulm K165 FH
8 14 March 1982   Austria Bad Mitterndorf Kulm K165 FH

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