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Jakub Janda

1978 - Today

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Jakub Janda (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjakup ˈjanda]; born 27 April 1978) is a Czech politician and former ski jumper. In ski jumping he competed from 1996 to 2017, winning the gold medal in the 2005–06 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup as the 2006 World Champion. He also won the 2005/06 Four Hills Tournament (shared with Janne Ahonen), as well as silver and bronze medals at the 2005 World Championships. Janda is one of the most successful ski jumpers from the Czech Republic, and is the only Czech World Cup champion to date. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jakub Janda is the 256th most popular skier (down from 249th in 2019), the 860th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 858th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Czech Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Jakub Janda ranks 256 out of 817Before him are Leonhard Stock, Kamil Stoch, Hubert Neuper, Horst Bulau, Matti Hautamäki, and Didier Défago. After him are Ted Ligety, Helena Šikolová, Michael von Grünigen, Petra Kronberger, Marco Odermatt, and Blanka Paulů.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Jakub Janda ranks 377Before him are Masaaki Koido, Mehdi Nafti, Özgü Namal, Marko Zaror, Michelle Borth, and Alesha Dixon. After him are Deniz Aytekin, Mista, Shinya Yabusaki, Jamie Clayton, D'Angelo Dinero, and Andrés Velencoso.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jakub Janda ranks 860 out of 1,200Before him are Tomáš Sivok (1983), Radoslav Kováč (1979), Vlasta Děkanová (1909), Petr Barna (1966), Václav Svěrkoš (1983), and Petr Svoboda (1966). After him are Jiří Malec (1962), Jana Bellin (1947), Rudi Skácel (1979), Helena Šikolová (1949), Tomáš Necid (1989), and Daniel Vacek (1971).

Among SKIERS In Czechia

Among skiers born in Czechia, Jakub Janda ranks 5Before him are Jiří Raška (1941), Jiří Parma (1963), Ester Ledecká (1995), and Jaroslav Sakala (1969). After him are Helena Šikolová (1949), Blanka Paulů (1954), Lukáš Bauer (1977), Květa Jeriová (1956), František Jež (1970), Dagmar Švubová (1958), and Olga Charvátová (1962).