Michael Kury

Michael Kury ( born August 30, 1978) is a former Austrian ski jumper.

Kury starts from 1995 in Ski Jumping Continental Cup. He was already in his first season in 1995/96 with 758 points, reaching the 2nd place in the overall standings. Due to this success, he announced on 30 December 1995 at the opening event of the Four Hills Tournament 1995/96, made ​​his debut in the World Cup Ski Jumping. In Oberstdorf, he reached the 46th place at the end. In Garmisch -Partenkirchen he could win World Cup points on 1 January 1996 with the 26th place for the first time. At the end of 1995/96, he finished as the 84th place in the overall World Cup standings. In the jump rating he reached the 81st place. At the Junior World Championships in 1996 in the Italian Asiago he reached in the team event with Markus Eigentler, Martin Zimmermann and Karl -Heinz Dorner the silver medal. In Continental he could occupy the 36th place in the overall standings with 272 points in the 1996/97 season. On January 6, 1997, he started again in Bischofshofen in the World Cup, but was in the end only 48 he was appointed to the World Cup squad again for the Four Hills Tournament 1997/98 After he again achieved good performances in the Continental Cup in the 1997/98 season and ended the tour on the 42nd place of the tour overall standings. In Bischofshofen, he was able to win with the 28th place last time in his career World Cup points. The Continental Cup 1997/98 season he finished at the end with 634 points 4th place in the overall standings. In March 1998, he jumped the last time in ski flying in Vikersund in the World Cup, but was able to reach front places. After another rather hapless years in the Continental Kury 1999 ended his active international ski jumping career.