Mateusz Rutkowski  Siblings: Who are Mateusz Rutkowski  Siblings?

Mateusz Rutkowski ( born 18 April 1986) was a Polish ski jumper who won a gold medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships individually and a silver medal with the team. Born in Skrzypne, Poland, he was considered the most talented Polish ski jumper and Adam Małysz's successor.

Rutkowski won the gold medal at the World Junior Championships in 2004, setting a record of 104.5 meters on Bjørkelibakken hill in Stryn, Norway. He also jumped over 200 meters during the World Cup competition on Letalnica in Planica. After problems with alcohol, weight, and lack of discipline, he was thrown off the Polish national ski jumping team and trained only at his club Wisła Zakopane.

Mateusz Rutkowski  Siblings: Who are Mateusz Rutkowski  Siblings?

Mateusz Rutkowski had a younger brother Łukasz, who is also a ski jumper. Łukasz Rutkowski, born in Zakopane, is a Polish ski jumper who made his Continental Cup debut in February 2006. He finished sixth in the Vikersund event in March 2008 and seventh in the normal hill at the 2006 and 2008 Junior World Championships.

Rutkowski made his World Cup debut in January 2008 and collected his first World Cup points in December 2008. His best result was 24th place in Zakopane in January 2009. Rutkowski finished fourth in the team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 and sixth in the team large hill event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.

 

Source: DKlassgh.net