Hippolyt Kempf

Hippolyt Kempf
Medal record

Men's nordic combined
Olympic Games
	1988 Calgary	15 km individual
	1988 Calgary	3 x 10 km team
	1994 Lillehammer	3 x 10 km team
World Championships
	1989 Lahti	3 x 10 km team

Hippolyt Kempf (born December 10, 1965 in Lucerne) is a Swiss Nordic combined skier who competed during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

He won a complete set of Olympic medals, earning two of them at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary (gold: 15 km individual, silver: 3 x 10 km team) and the third at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer (bronze: 3 x 10 km team).

Kempf also earned a 3 x 10 km team silver medal at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.

External links

Hippolyt Kempf at the International Ski Federation

Olympic champions in Nordic combined 10 km individual normal hill

18 km/ 15 km individual	1924: Thorleif Haug (NOR) 1928: Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) 1932: Johan Grøttumsbråten (NOR) 1936: Oddbjørn Hagen (NOR) 1948: Heikki Hasu (FIN) 1952: Simon Slåttvik (NOR) 1956: Sverre Stenersen (NOR) 1960: Georg Thoma (EUA) 1964: Tormod Knutsen (NOR) 1968: Franz Keller (FRG) 1972: Ulrich Wehling (GDR) 1976: Ulrich Wehling (GDR) 1980: Ulrich Wehling (GDR) 1984: Tom Sandberg (NOR) 1988: Hippolyt Kempf (SUI) 1992: Fabrice Guy (FRA) 1994: Fred Børre Lundberg (NOR) 1998: Bjarte Engen Vik (NOR) 2002: Samppa Lajunen (FIN) 2006: Georg Hettich (GER)

10 km individual normal hill	2010: Jason Lamy-Chappuis (FRA) 2014: Eric Frenzel (GER)

Awards
Preceded by Werner Günthör	Swiss Sportsman of the Year 1988	Succeeded by Tony Rominger

Authority control	VIAF: 305407423 GND: 1044000015 SUDOC: 138886377

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