Paweł Wąsek

Paweł Wąsek (born 2 June 1999 in Cieszyn) is a Polish ski jumper representing the sports club WSS Wisła. Wąsek was an Olympic athlete competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics. His sister, Katarzyna Wąsek, is an Alpine skier.

Paweł Wąsek
Paweł Wąsek (2017)
Country Poland
Full namePaweł Wąsek
Born (1999-06-02) 2 June 1999
Cieszyn, Poland
Height1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Ski clubWSS Wisła
Personal best210.5 m (691 ft)
Vikersund, 10 Mar 2022
World Cup career
Seasons2018–present
Updated on 10 April 2022.

Career

Wąsek debuted in FIS Cup in September 2014 in Szczyrk at the age of 15 and took 67th place. He participated in the 2015 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival. He finished it with an individual 42nd place and 6th place in the team competition. On 3 September 2016, Paweł Wąsek took 2nd place in FIS Cup in the swiss Einsiedeln. This wasn't just his first podium but also his first points in FIS Cup. One week later, he debuted in the Summer Continental Cup in Lillehammer taking 20th place. During that summer season, Wąsek stood on the podium three times in FIS Cup; 3rd place in Hinterzarten and 2nd and 1st place in Râșnov. He took 7th individual place in Junior World Cup in 2017, 5th in the male team, and 7th in the mixed team competition. In February and March of the same year, Wąsek managed to regularly gain points in the FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup and was the overall winner of the 2016-17 FIS Cup Wąsek debuted in the World Cup series on January 28, 2018 in Zakopane. He took 44th individual place.[1] His best individual result was 6th place in Nizhny Tagil on December 6, 2020.[2] Wąsek was an Olympic Athlete at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing where he finished 21st in the individual large hill competition and 6th in the team large hill competition.[3]

World Cup

Season standings

Season Overall Ski-Flying Four Hills
Tournament
Raw Air Willingen Five Planica 7 Titisee-Neustadt Five
2017–18 NQ
2018–19 67 54
2019–20 NQ 61
2020–21 45
2021–22 43 25 48 17

Individual starts

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Points
2017/18 Wisła Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Tauplitz Zakopane Willingen Willingen Lahti Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 0
q 44
2018/19 Wisła Kuusamo Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Predazzo Predazzo Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Lahti Willingen Willingen Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 4
q 27 q q q 43 42 q 50 q
2019/20 Wisła HS134 Kuusamo HS142 Nizhny Tagil HS134 Nizhny Tagil HS134 Klingenthal HS140 Engelberg HS140 Engelberg HS140 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS142 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS142 Predazzo HS104 Predazzo HS104 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Zakopane HS140 Sapporo HS137 Sapporo HS137 Willingen HS145 Tauplitz HS235 Tauplitz HS235 Râșnov HS97 Râșnov HS97 Lahti HS130 Lahti HS130 Lillehammer HS140 Lillehammer HS140 0
39 q 34 q 56 50
2020/21 Wisła HS134 Kuusamo HS142 Kuusamo HS142 Nizhny Tagil HS134 Nizhny Tagil HS134 Engelberg HS140 Engelberg HS140 Oberstdorf HS137 Garmisch-Partenkirchen HS142 Innsbruck HS130 Bischofshofen HS142 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Titisee-Neustadt HS142 Zakopane HS140 Lahti HS130 Willingen HS145 Willingen HS145 TBD TBD TBD TBD Râșnov HS97 Oslo HS134 Lillehammer HS140 Trondheim HS138 Vikersund HS240 Planica HS240 Planica HS240 55
48 22 25 32 6

References

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