Rukatunturi ski jumping hill

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Rukatunturi
Location	Kuusamo Finland
Coordinates	66°10′17″N 029°09′39″E / 66.17139°N 29.16083°E / 66.17139; 29.16083Coordinates: 66°10′17″N 029°09′39″E / 66.17139°N 29.16083°E / 66.17139; 29.16083
Opened	1964
Renovated	1990s
Size
Hill size	HS142
Hill record	Eric Frenzel (148.5 m in 2010)

The Rukatunturi ski jumping hill, located in Kuusamo, is the largest ski jumping hill in Finland. It regularly hosts the opening event of the ski jumping World Cup.

The large hill and two smaller hills have a plastic matting. The official record is 148.5 metres, jumped by Eric Frenzel, in the Nordic Combination Jumpingcompetition in 2010.

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• Media related to Ruka ski jumping hills at Wikimedia Commons

Ruka in October 2009

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