Filip Sakala (born 21 May 1996) is a Czech Ski jumper. He competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics, World Championship in Seefeld 2019, World Championship in Oberstdorf 2021 and Ski Flying World Championship in Planica 2020. His best result is 29th place at the World Championships in Seefeld on normal hill. Filip Sakala also won a gold medal at the Czech championship in Liberec on large hill. In total he won four medals at the Czech National Championships. Two silver, one bronze and one gold. He is the son of 1992 Winter Olympic Team Large Hill bronze medalist ski jumper Jaroslav Sakala.[1][2]

Filip Sakala
Sakala at the 2019 World Championships in Seefeld
Personal information
NationalityCzech
Born (1996-05-21) 21 May 1996 (age 27)
Čeladná, Czech Republic
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
SportSki jumping
ClubTJ Dukla Frenstat pod Radhostem

References edit

  1. ^ "Filip Sakala". NBC Olympic broadcasts.
  2. ^ "Filip Sakala". International Ski Federation.

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