Chippewa Falls Ski Jump
Chippewa Falls Ski Jump | |
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Location | Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, US |
Coordinates | 44°56′06.2″N 91°23′26.6″W / 44.935056°N 91.390722°WCoordinates: 44°56′06.2″N 91°23′26.6″W / 44.935056°N 91.390722°W |
Opened | 1909 |
Size | |
K–point | K40 |
Hill record | 42.1 m (138 ft)![]() (24 January 1909) |
Chippewa Falls Ski Jump was a K40 ski jumping hill located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States opened in 1909.
History[]
On 24 January 1909, Oscar Gundersen set the only official world record on this hill at 42.1 metres (138 feet).[1][2][3]
Ski jumping world record[]
No. | Date | Name | Country | Metres | Feet |
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#16 | 24 January 1909 | Oscar Gundersen | ![]() |
42.1 | 138 |
References[]
- ^ "Wins the World's Championship as ski jumper (page 6, column 6)". San Francisco Call. 25 January 1909.
- ^ "Luftseilas på ski (page 4)" (in Norwegian). Nordlands Avis. 1 April 1952.
- ^ "Skilopnig Amerika (page 1)" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. 12 March 1909.
External links[]
- Chippewa Falls Ski Jump skisprungschanzen.com
Categories:
- Ski jumping venues in the United States