Klemens Murańka (born 31 August 1994) is a Polish ski jumper, a member of the national team, a 2014 Junior World Champion in team, a bronze medalist of 2015 World Championship in team.

Klemens Murańka
CountryPoland Poland
Full nameKlemens Murańka
Born (1994-08-31) 31 August 1994 (age 29)
Zakopane, Poland
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Ski clubTS Wisła Zakopane
Personal best221.5 m (727 ft)
Planica, 20 March 2015
World Cup career
Seasons2008–present
Starts92
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Falun Team LH
World Junior Championship
Gold medal – first place 2014 Val di Fiemme Team NH
Silver medal – second place 2012 Erzurum Team NH
Silver medal – second place 2013 Liberec Individual NH
Silver medal – second place 2013 Liberec Team NH
Updated on 29 January 2021.

Personal life edit

On 28 August 2014 his fiancée gave birth to their son named Klemens Jr.[1] On 25 April 2015 he married Agnieszka Rzadkosz.[2] On 4 January 2021 their second son was born.[3]

Career edit

On 31 August 2004, his 10th birthday, he jumped 135.5 m at Wielka Krokiew in Zakopane (only 4.5 m shorter than the then-official record). On 14 October 2007 he took third place in Summer Polish Championship. In December 2006, 2007 he achieved bronze in Winter Polish Championship.[4]

Murańka debuted in World Cup during qualification to competition in Zakopane in season 2007/08 at age 13. He is the youngest competitor in history who was allowed to take part in World Cup.[4] He took 65th place in qualification.

On 1 February 2014 he won a gold medal with Polish team in squad Jakub Wolny, Krzysztof Biegun and Aleksander Zniszczoł at 2014 Junior World Championship held in Val di Fiemme.[5]

Murańka debuted in the World Championships 2015 in Falun, Sweden. He was 17th on normal hill (K-90) and 20th in the competition on the large hill Lugnet (K-120). On 28 February 2015 Polish team in squad: Murańka, Piotr Żyła, Kamil Stoch and Jan Ziobro achieved bronze medal of World Championships 2015 in team.[6]

On 29 January 2021 he jumped 153 meters during the qualification round of the Willingen Six tournament on the Mühlenkopfschanze in Willingen and beat by one meter the previous hill record which belonged to Janne Ahonen (2005) and Jurij Tepes (2014). He became third Polish ski jumper who jumped 150 or more meters on this hill. It was the first hill record in his career.[7]

World Championships edit

Individual edit

2015   Falun 17th place (K-90), 20th place (K-120)

Team edit

2015   Falun bronze medal (K-120)

Klemens Murańka's starts at World Championships edit

Place Day Year Locality Hill Point K HS Competition Jump 1 Jump 2 Note (points) Loss (points) Winner
17. 21 February 2015   Falun Lugnet K-90 HS-100 individual 92.0 m 88.0 m 220.2 32.5 Rune Velta
20. 26 February 2015   Falun Lugnet K-120 HS-134 individual 123.0 m 113.5 m 205.6 63.1 Severin Freund
3.   28 February 2015   Falun Lugnet K-120 HS-134 team 120.5 128.0 848.1 (212.5) 44.5 Norway

World Cup edit

Season standings edit

Season Overall Ski-Flying Four Hills
Tournament
Raw Air Willingen Five
2010–11
2011–12 55 40
2012–13 75 51
2013–14 38 33 21
2014–15 42 39 61
2015–16 50
2016–17 65 50 64
2019–20 61 37
2020–21

Individual starts edit

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Points
2007/08                                                       0
q
2009/10                                               0
q q
2010/11                                                     0
q q q q 37 51
2011/12                                                     26
39 40 21 33 24 22
2012/13                                                       6
28 40 28 q q q 33
2013/14                                                         132
24 39 7 24 14 17 20 37 27 18 13 29 q q 31 39 q 35 45
2014/15                                                               102
21 q 35 45 38 40 q 47 22 26 30 34 21 38 46 17 18 10 17
2015/16                                                           36
49 23 q 44 19 41 28 q q q 30 22 28 32 44
2016/17                                                     4
37 44 35 27 q 43 44 40 q 41 q 39 q 34 q
2017/18                                               0
q
2018/19                                                         0
q 49
2019/20                                                       8
q 46 45 39 27 39 44 46 q 41 46 38 40 27 42 58
2020/21                                                         61
22 9 q 34 22 30 22 41 32 27

References edit

  1. ^ "Klemens Murańka został ojcem. "Doczekałem się Klimka juniora"" (in Polish). wp.pl. 1 September 2014. Archived from the original on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Góralski ślub Klemensa Murańki!" (in Polish). fakt.pl. 27 April 2015. Archived from the original on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Klemens Murańka ma drugiego syna. Skoczek wrócił do domu, by pomóc żonie" (in Polish). 11 January 2021. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Klemens MURAŃKA - sylwetka" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 23 April 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
  5. ^ "JWSC: Gold for the team of Poland". fis-ski.com. 1 February 2014. Archived from the original on 6 March 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  6. ^ Mateusz Leleń (28 February 2015). "Drużyna na medal! Polacy z brązem MŚ" (in Polish). sport.tvp.pl. Archived from the original on 29 October 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Ski jumping: Murańka sets hill record, Stękała leads Willingen Six". 29 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.

External links edit