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Hippolyt Kempf

1965 - Today

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Hippolyt Kempf (born 10 December 1965, in Lucerne) is a Swiss Nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won a complete set of Olympic medals, earning two of them at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary (gold: 15 km individual, silver: 3 x 10 km team) and the third at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer (bronze: 3 x 10 km team). Kempf also earned a 3 x 10 km team silver medal at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Hippolyt Kempf is the 356th most popular skier (up from 401st in 2024), the 795th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 821st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Swiss Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Hippolyt Kempf ranks 356 out of 817. Before him are Fulvio Valbusa, Cristian Zorzi, Sara Hector, Risto Jussilainen, Justyna Kowalczyk, and Olga Charvátová. After him are Lars-Börje Eriksson, Virpi Sarasvuo, Václav Korunka, Marlies Schild, Tami Kiuru, and Pavel Benc.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Hippolyt Kempf ranks 839. Before him are Ilija Trojanow, Günther Huber, Andreas Stähle, Igor Malkov, Wang Hong, and Massimo Crippa. After him are Lynda Boyd, Leydy Pech, Patricia Guerra, Martin Kree, María Isabel Urrutia, and Václav Korunka.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Hippolyt Kempf ranks 795 out of 1,015. Before him are Philippe Jordan (1974), Esther Dyson (1951), Jörg Stiel (1968), Yves Larock (1977), Grégory Rast (1980), and Migjen Basha (1987). After him are Mujinga Kambundji (1992), Giorgio A. Tsoukalos (1978), Paolo Meneguzzi (1976), Nikola Vučević (1990), Patrick Hürlimann (1963), and Karin Thürig (1972).

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Among SKIERS In Switzerland

Among skiers born in Switzerland, Hippolyt Kempf ranks 32. Before him are Didier Défago (1977), Michael von Grünigen (1969), Marco Odermatt (1997), Max Julen (1961), Ursula Konzett (1959), and Sonja Nef (1972). After him are Carlo Janka (1986), Corinne Rey-Bellet (1972), Wendy Holdener (1993), Beat Feuz (1987), Brigitte Oertli (1962), and Steve Locher (1967).

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