Thomas Morgenstern in action in Kuusamo
Thomas Morgenstern poses for a portrait in Vienna, Austria on April 26, 2016.

Thomas
Morgenstern

Austria

Austria

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Ski Jumping

Thomas Morgenstern is a star in his field. The ski jumper is a true high flyer, with an incredible haul of major championship medals.

Date of birth

October 30, 1986

Birthplace

Spittal an der Drau, Austria

Age

39

Nationality

Austria

Austria

Career start

2002

Disciplines

Aerobatic airshows / Ski Jumping/Flying

Thomas Morgenstern, entered the World Cup circuit at the age of 16. He secured his first World Cup victory at the same age in Liberec and his team won four gold medals in the Nordic World Ski Championships.

At the 2006 Winter Games, he won both individual and team gold medals in the large hill events. He dominated the beginning of the 2007/08 championship, winning the first six competitions; an all-time record.