Paweł Wąsek
Paweł Wąsek (2017) | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Paweł Wąsek | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 June 1999 Cieszyn, Poland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Poland | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | WSS Wisła | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 2018–present | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 233.0 m (764.4 ft) Oberstdorf, 26 Jan 2025 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 17 February 2026 | |||||||||||||||
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, as well as the 2026 Winter Olympics, where he won a silver medal in the men's super team. His sister, Katarzyna Wąsek, is an Alpine skier.
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 3rd place in Lahti on 22 March 2025. 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.[2] Wąsek also competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics where he finished in the 35th place in the individual normal hill, 12th place in the individual large hill and won a silver medal in the men's super team[3][4][5]
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 | — | — | — |
| 2022–23 | 31 | 35 | 22 | 27 | — | — | — |
| 2023–24 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024–25 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — |
| 2025–26 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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 | 33 | 32 | Points |
| 2017/18 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| q | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||
| 2018/19 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| q | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | q | q | q | 43 | — | — | 42 | q | q | q | — | — | |||||||
| 2019/20 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | q | 34 | q | q | — | q | ||||||||
| 2020/21 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 55 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 48 | 22 | 25 | 32 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021/22 | 61 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| — | — | 47 | — | 40 | 30 | DQ | q | 19 | 33 | 35 | 39 | — | DQ | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | q | q | 38 | 23 | 14 | 18 | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2022/23 | 190 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 23 | DQ | 19 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 30 | 33 | q | 26 | — | — | 22 | 36 | q | — | — | — | 29 | 20 | q | 24 | 12 | q | 28 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 42 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 34 | 35 | 23 | — | 41 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | q | 29 | 18 | 21 | — | 22 | — | q | 34 | q | — | — | — | — | 41 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2024/25 | 612 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | 23 | 50 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 36 | 11 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 13 | ||||
| 2025/26 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic results
| Year | Age | Normal Hill | Large Hill | Team | Mixed Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milano-Cortina 2026 | 26 | 35 | 14 | 11 |
References
- ^ Tomasz Kalemba (28 January 2018). "Paweł Wąsek: publiczność narobiła trochę szumu w głowie" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 12 December 2020.
- ^ "Pawel Wasek profile on olympics.com".
- ^ "Kacper Tomasiak z kolejnym medalem! Kapitalny konkurs, brąz dla Polaka". sport.interia.pl (in Polish). 14 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ "Skoki narciarskie. ZIO w Mediolanie-Cortinie: Raimund mistrzem olimpijskim, Tomasiak ze srebrem!!!". Skijumping.pl (in Polish). 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
- ^ "Wąsek i Tomasiak ze srebrnymi medalami igrzysk! Sensacyjne sceny w Predazzo. Historyczny wynik Polaków". sport.interia.pl (in Polish). 16 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
External links
- Pawel Wasek at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Pawel Wasek at Olympics.com
- Paweł Wąsek at the Polski Komitet Olimpijski (in Polish)
- Paweł Wąsek at Olympedia
- Paweł Wąsek on Instagram