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    Birger Ruud (23 August 1911 – 13 June 1998) was a Norwegian ski jumper and alpine skier. Born in Kongsberg, Birger Ruud, with his brothers Sigmund and...
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  • Norwegian ski jumper Barrett Ruud (born 1983), American football linebacker Birger Ruud (1911–1998), Norwegian ski jumper Bo Ruud (born 1984), American football...
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  • Karppinen, Kalle Jalkanen, Matti Lähde, and Sulo Nurmela. In ski jumping, Birger Ruud of Norway won the only event which was the large hill. In the Nordic...
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    medalist in Winter X Games Birger Ruud (1911–1998) – ski jumper, gold medalist at the 1932 & 1936 Winter Olympics Sigmund Ruud (1907–1994) – ski jumper...
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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    worked in Drammen Skifabrikk, alongside olympic gold medalist skijumper Birger Ruud. He coached VVV-Venlo, Norway, Feyenoord, LASK Linz and Fredrikstad....
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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    Norway. It was initially created by two Olympic champion ski jumpers, Birger Ruud and Petter Hugsted. The museum focuses on the golden age of ski jumping...
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  • from Sweden won the bronze. The Norwegians swept the ski jumping event. Birger Ruud had won the gold medal in the ski jumping event at both the 1932 and...
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    America. Henri Ruchet jumped 285 ft on the same day before him and Sigmund Ruud landed at 282 ft a week earlier, both set in Villars. 1941 — All three jumps...
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    before the international competition. Sigmund Ruud broke the hill record at 85.5 metres (93.5 yd) and Birger Ruud crashed at the world record distance of 87...
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    Pettersen, Rollag Steinar Pettersen, Drammen Asbjørn Ruud, Kongsberg Birger Ruud, Kongsberg Sigmund Ruud, Kongsberg Strømsgodset, Gulskogen, Drammen Ådne...
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  • Romøren, ski jumper Jon Rønningen, wrestler Birger Ruud, ski jumper and alpine skier Casper Ruud, tennis Sigmund Ruud, ski jumper Sander Sagosen, handball player...
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  • skier Sigurd Pettersen, ski jumper Kathrine Rokke, cross-country skier Birger Ruud, ski jumper Oddvar Saga, ski jumper Bente Skari, cross-country skier...
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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  • Individual  Norway Johan Grøttumsbråten Ole Stenen Hans Vinjarengen 12 February Ski jumping Normal hill  Norway Birger Ruud Hans Beck Kaare Wahlberg...
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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  • record distance at 75.5 m (248 ft), Hans Beck at 76.5 m (251 ft); and Birger Ruud as last one with fall at record 82 meters (269 feet), then with only...
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    Øyeblikk ("Moments") Juve describes memorable moments, such as when Birger Ruud won the men's downhill and Laila Schou Nilsen won the women's downhill...
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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  • football player. Alfred Horace Gerrard, 99, English modernist sculptor. Birger Ruud, 86, Norwegian ski jumper. Fernand Sastre, 74, French football official...
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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  • 1998 – Alfred Gerrard, English sculptor and academic (b. 1899) 1998 – Birger Ruud, Norwegian ski jumper (b. 1911) 1998 – Reg Smythe, English cartoonist...
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  • President of the United Nations General Assembly (died 1977) 23 August – Birger Ruud, ski jumper, twice Olympic gold medallist and three time World Champion...
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    Hagen (NOR) 1935: Arne Rustadstuen (NOR) 1937: Olaf Hoffsbakken (NOR), Birger Ruud (NOR), Martin P. Vangsli (NOR) 1938: Reidar Andersen (NOR), Johan R....
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  • (50 km) – gold medal: Veli Saarinen (Finland) Ski jumping – gold medal: Birger Ruud (Norway) Nordic combined – gold medal: Johan Grøttumsbråten (Norway)...
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