Michael Neumayer

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Michael Neumayer
FIS Ski Jumping World Cup 2014 - Engelberg - 20141220 - Michael Neumayer 1.jpg
Neumayer in Engelberg, 2014
CountryFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Born (1979-01-15) 15 January 1979 (age 46)
Bad Reichenhall, West Germany
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Personal best231 m (758 ft)
Vikersund, 27 January 2013
World Cup career
Seasons 20012015
Team podiums3
Team wins3
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 Vancouver Team large hill
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Oberstdorf Team normal hill
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2013 Val di Fiemme Team large hill
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 Oslo Team normal hill
Men's ski flying
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Bad Mitterndorf Team
Updated on 21 March 2016.

Michael Neumayer (born 15 January 1979) is a German former ski jumper who competed from 2000 to 2015. He won a silver medal in the team normal hill at the 2005 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberstdorf and finished 32nd in the individual normal hill at those same championships.

Neumayer also won a bronze in the team event at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 2006. His best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 8th in the individual normal hill at Turin in 2006.

Neumayer has five individual career victories from 2002 to 2008 (albeit none of them in an individual World Cup competition). He is an employee at a tax consultancy firm away from his ski jumping duties.

World Cup victories

Team

Nr.DateLocationHill
1.7 February 2010 Flag of Germany.svg Willingen Large hill
2.30 November 2012 Flag of Finland.svg Kuusamo Large hill
3.9 March 2013 Flag of Finland.svg Lahti Large hill

References