[2] In 2017, together with his brother Łukasz, he founded the Rutkow-Ski Sports Club dedicated to training children and youth.

Rutkowski was also allowed to make his debut in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in January 2004, starting out by finishing 37th in Liberec.

His last World Cup outing resulted in a 4th place in the team competition at Pragelato in February 2005.

[1] As the third Pole in history to do so,[citation needed] he surpassed the length of 200 metres during the Ski-Flying World Championships at Letalnica in Planica.

After his problems with alcohol, weight, and lack of discipline, he was kicked out of the Polish national ski jumping team after the 2004–05 season.