Markus Eggenhofer

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Markus Eggenhofer Ski jumping
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nation AustriaAustria Austria
birthday December 11, 1987
place of birth RadstadtAustriaAustriaAustria 
size 182 cm
Career
society SC Bischofshofen
Trainer Hannes Wenninger
Nik Huber
Wolfgang Weiler
Pers. Best 196.5 m ( Planica 2009)
status resigned
End of career 2015
Medal table
National medals 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Logo ÖSV Austrian championships
silver 2008 Villach Normal hill
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
 Debut in the World Cup November 29, 2008
 World Cup victories (team) 01 ( details )
 Overall World Cup 27. ( 2008/09 )
 Ski flying world cup 23rd (2008/09)
 Four Hills Tournament 27. ( 2008/09 )
 Nordic Tournament 21st (2009)
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Team jumping 1 0 1
Ski jumping Grand Prix
 Overall Grand Prix 59th ( 2008 )
 

Markus Eggenhofer (born December 11, 1987 in Radstadt ) is a former Austrian ski jumper .

Career

Markus Eggenhofer in Vikersund

The 1.82 m tall Austrian has been playing for SC Bischofshofen since summer 1999. He attended the ski school in Stams and was part of the ÖSV-B team for two years. In the 2007/08 season he won three FIS Cup competitions, two of them in Bischofshofen and one in Vancouver . Several additional podium places earned him first place in the FIS Cup overall ranking. In the Continental Cup he reached his first podium in September 2008 with a second and a third place in Lillehammer . The first victory followed on September 21, 2008 in Villach .

He made his debut in the Ski Jumping World Cup on November 29, 2008 in Kuusamo as the 25th, after which he was temporarily part of the A-team of the Austrian ski jumpers. At the World Cup jumping on December 20, 2008, he landed in Engelberg in eighth place, which is his best World Cup placement so far. He landed his longest jump in March 2009 in Planica at 196.5 m. On February 7th, 2009 he celebrated his first World Cup victory with the Austrian team in Willingen . That year he also took part in the Nordic World Ski Championships for the first time, the venue was Liberec .

Eggenhofer played his last World Cup competition on January 6, 2010 in Bischofshofen as part of the Four Hills Tournament 2009/10 . Since then he has mainly jumped in the second-rate Continental Cup.

Markus Eggenhofer was trained by Hannes Wenninger and Alexander Pointner , among others .

Eggenhofer has a sports marketing diploma and is a state-certified specialist trainer in the field of jumping. In 2019 he became a base trainer for the Nordic combined athletes at the Saalfelden ski school.

successes

World Cup victories in the team

No. date place Type
1. February 7, 2009 GermanyGermany Willingen Large hill

World Cup placements

season space Points
2008/09 27. 232

Continental Cup wins in singles

No. date place Type
1. September 21, 2008 AustriaAustria Villach Normal hill

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Overview of results at www.fis-ski.com , accessed on December 10, 2011.
  2. Nordic combined at the Saalfelden Ski School , on schigymnasium.at, accessed on January 22, 2020.