Frank Löffler (born 9 August 1980) is a German former

ski jumper Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the fin ...

who competed from 1998 to 2002. At

World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the name is ...

level he finished five times among the top 10, with his best individual result being seventh place in Iron Mountain on 26 February 2000, and third in the team event in

Lahti Lahti (; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Päijät-Häme. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Lahti is approximately , while the Lahti sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the mo ...

on 4 March 2000. Löffler also participated in the

2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2001 took place February 15–25, 2001 in Lahti, Finland, for a record sixth time, previous events having been held in FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1926, 1926, FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1938, ...

, finishing 28th on the normal hill and 40th on the large hill. He is the grandson of

Sepp Weiler Sepp Weiler (22 January 1921, Oberstdorf, Bavaria – 24 May 1997) was a West German ski jumper who competed from 1952 to 1956. Career He finished tied for eighth in the individual large hill event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. Weile ...

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* 1980 births Living people People from Immenstadt Skiers from Swabia (Bavaria) German male ski jumpers 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-skijumping-bio-stub