Heinz Kuttin

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Heinz Kuttin
Personal information
Born (1971-01-05) 5 January 1971
Gassen, Austria
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Austria
SportSkiing
World Cup career
Seasons19881995
Indiv. starts102
Indiv. podiums13
Indiv. wins2
Team starts3
Team podiums3
Team wins2
Updated on 10 February 2016

Heinz Kuttin (born 5 January 1971) is an Austrian former ski jumper.

Career

At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, he won a silver medal in the Team large hill and a bronze medal in the Individual large hill.[1] At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, he won a bronze medal in the Team large hill.[2]

Kuttin's biggest successes were at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships where he earned four medals, including two golds (Individual normal hill and Team large hill: 1991) and two bronzes (Team large hill: 1993; Individual normal hill: 1989). He worked as an assistant coach of the Austrian national team in 2002–2003, coached the Polish B team in 2003 and then the Polish national team from 2004 to 2006.

Since as of 2014 he is the official head coach of the national Austrian ski jumping team after the retirement of the prior coach Alexander Pointner.

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H SF
1987/88 2625N/A
1988/89 3982N/A
1989/90 810N/A
1990/91 7516
1991/92 1146
1992/93 199
1993/94 127
1994/95 6734

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1990/9113 March 1991  Norway TrondheimGranåsen K120LH
2 1991/928 March 1992  Norway TrondheimGranåsen K120LH

References

  1. "ALBERTVILLE; Too Young to Fly? Not This Teen-Ager". The New York Times. 17 February 1992. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
  2. "Heinz Kuttin, un grand nom autrichien au secours des sauteurs français". ledauphine.com. Retrieved 29 July 2024.