Rupert Hirner

Career
Rupert Hirner
nation	Austria Austria
birthday	November 28, 1961
job	Entrepreneur
National squad	since 1981
status	resigned
End of career	1985
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	4th January 1981
Overall World Cup	50th ( 1982/83 )

Rupert Hirner (born November 28, 1961 ) is a former Austrian ski jumper .

Athletic career

Hirner started between 1981 and 1985 in the Austrian jumping competitions for the Four Hills Tournament . At the Four Hills Tournament 1982/83 he also competed in both competitions in Germany . His best season was the 1982/83 season , in which he jumped into the overall World Cup standings for the first time by winning seven World Cup points and finally finished 50th together with Manfred Deckert and John Denney .

Bungee jumping

Rupert Hirner Bungee Jumping

In 1989 Hirner completed his first bungy jump in Nanaimo . In 1990 others followed in Austria from the Präbichlbrücke and he founded the Rupert Hirner Bungy Jumping GmbH. In 1992 he managed Austria's first 100 m jump from a hot air balloon as part of the Four Hills Tournament in Bischofshofen. Since 1993 he has organized bungy jumps, also over 100 meters for the public. On October 3rd of the same year Rupert Hirner jumped for the first time from the Europabrücke and on October 3rd of the following year from the Berlin television tower in front of over 100,000 spectators. Rupert Hirner is the managing director of Rupert Hirner Bungy Jumping. The company organizes bungy jumps from the Europabrücke, Kölnbreinsperre , Schlegeissperre , in Mondsee and from mobile bungy jump ramps.

successes

World Cup placements

season	space	Points
1982/83	50.	07th

Web links

Commons : Rupert Hirner - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Rupert Hirner in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
http://www.europabruecke.at/

Individual evidence

↑ Rupert Hirner, Bungy-Jumper In: Berliner Zeitung , October 1, 1994. Retrieved November 9, 2009.
↑ Rupert Hirner: Preferably it is upside In: Kleine Zeitung , April 2, 2009. Retrieved on 9 November of 2009.

personal data
SURNAME	Hirner, Rupert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian ski jumper and entrepreneur
DATE OF BIRTH	November 28, 1961

[1] Rupert Hirner, Bungy-Jumper In: Berliner Zeitung , October 1, 1994. Retrieved November 9, 2009.

[2] Rupert Hirner: Preferably it is upside In: Kleine Zeitung , April 2, 2009. Retrieved on 9 November of 2009.