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Piotr Żyła

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Piotr Paweł Żyła (Polish pronunciation: [ˈpjɔtr ˈʐɨwa]; born 16 January 1987) is a Polish ski jumper. He is a member of the national team and competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. He is the 2021 and 2023 World Champion on the normal hill, a bronze medalist of 2017 World Championships in individual large hill event, 2017 World Champion and a two-time World Championship bronze medalist (2013, 2015) and in the team large hill event, also the two time Ski Flying World Championships bronze medalist in team (2018, 2020). Żyła held the Polish record (together with Kamil Stoch) for ski flight length (232.5 m) from 26 January 2013 to 21 March 2015, when Kamil Stoch attained 238 m at Letalnica bratov Gorišek. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Piotr Żyła is the 545th most popular skier (down from 484th in 2024), the 1,545th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,497th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Polish Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Piotr Żyła ranks 542 out of 817. Before him are Peter Fill, Nika Prevc, and Ambrosi Hoffmann. After him are Robert Johansson, Aleksei Grishin, Erjon Tola, Taku Takeuchi, Øyvind Berg, Stina Nilsson, Mikaël Kingsbury, Niklas Jonsson, and Nikolay Chebotko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Piotr Żyła ranks 746. Before him are Ren Hayakawa, Serge Gakpé, Ajmal Kasab, Yūki Nagasato, Bahodir Nasimov, and Yasmani Copello. After him are Adam Johnson, Olcay Şahan, Rômulo, Teyonah Parris, Cristiano da Silva, and Olena Khomrova.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Piotr Żyła ranks 1,548 out of 1,694. Before him are Filip Adamski (1983), Marek Leśniewski (1964), Raphael Schäfer (1979), Łukasz Garguła (1981), Michał Winiarski (1983), Michał Szpak (1990), Richard Kowalski (1963), Przemysław Niemiec (1980), and Marek Kolbowicz (1971). After him are Kamil Syprzak (1991), Jan Komasa (1981), and Tomasz Wróblewski (1980).

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Among SKIERS In Poland

Among skiers born in Poland, Piotr Żyła ranks 7. Before him are Adam Małysz (1977), Wojciech Fortuna (1952), Kamil Stoch (1987), Piotr Fijas (1958), Justyna Kowalczyk (1983), and Dawid Kubacki (1990). After him are Andrzej Stękała (1995), Stefan Hula Jr. (1986), Maciej Kot (1991), Maryna Gąsienica-Daniel (1994), and Jan Ziobro (1991).

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