Michael Möllinger
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Michael Möllinger is a Swiss
ski jumper who has competed since 2000. At the 2006 Winter Olympics
in Turin
, he finished seventh in the team large hill and 13th in both individual hill events.
Möllinger's best finishes at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
have seventh in the team large hill twice (2005, 2007) and 34th in the individual large hill (2005). At the 2006 Ski-flying World Championships
in Kulm
, he finished sixth in the team and 24th in the individual events.
Möllinger's best individual World cup career finish was tenth in a large hill event in Finland
in 2004. He has two individual career victories in Continental Cup events, both earned in 2003.
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
ski jumper who has competed since 2000. At the 2006 Winter Olympics
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...
in Turin
Turin
Turin is a city and major business and cultural centre in northern Italy, capital of the Piedmont region, located mainly on the left bank of the Po River and surrounded by the Alpine arch. The population of the city proper is 909,193 while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat...
, he finished seventh in the team large hill and 13th in both individual hill events.
Möllinger's best finishes at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...
have seventh in the team large hill twice (2005, 2007) and 34th in the individual large hill (2005). At the 2006 Ski-flying World Championships
Ski-flying World Championships
The FIS Ski Flying World Championships is a competition that is held every two years, with the occasional exception. The Championship takes place in big ski jumping hills, with K-spots over 185 meters. Unlike ordinary ski jumping, the Ski Flying World Champion is determined after four jumps...
in Kulm
Kulm
The name Kulm is a German language toponym which is derived from the Latin culmen, meaning hill. It may be used as follows:-Places:Austria* Kulm bei Weiz, a municipality in Styria* Kulm am Zirbitz, a municipality in Styria...
, he finished sixth in the team and 24th in the individual events.
Möllinger's best individual World cup career finish was tenth in a large hill event in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
in 2004. He has two individual career victories in Continental Cup events, both earned in 2003.