Hubert Neuper

Hubert Neuper (born 29 September 1960) is an Austrian former ski jumper. He was the winner of the first FIS Ski Jumping World Cup title in 1979/80.

Hubert Neuper
Country Austria
Born (1960-09-29) 29 September 1960 (age 63)
Bad Aussee, Austria
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
World Cup career
Seasons19801985
Starts65
Podiums23
Wins8
Overall titles1 (1980)
Four Hills titles2 (1980, 1981)
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games/
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Silver medal – second place1980 Lake PlacidIndividual LH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Silver medal – second place 1982 Oslo Team LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Career

His best known success was at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, where he won a silver medal in the individual large hill event. Neuper also earned a silver in the team large hill competition at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo. He runs a ski school in Bad Mitterndorf in Austria.

World Cup

Standings

 Season Overall4H
1979/80
1980/814
1981/82 5
1982/833126
1983/846932
1984/8583

Wins

No.SeasonDateLocationHillSize
11979/801 January 1980   Garmisch-PaGroße Olympiaschanze K107LH
24 January 1980   InnsbruckBergiselschanze K104LH
322 March 1980   PlanicaBloudkova velikanka K120LH
41980/8130 December 1980   OberstdorfSchattenbergschanze K110LH
521 January 1981   St. MoritzOlympiaschanze K94NH
61981/826 January 1982   BischofshofenPaul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K109LH
713 March 1982   Bad MitterndorfKulm K165FH
814 March 1982   Bad MitterndorfKulm K165FH