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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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    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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    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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    Sigmund Ruud (30 December 1907 – 7 April 1994) was a Norwegian ski jumper. Together with his brothers Birger and Asbjørn, he dominated ski jumping in the...
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  • cycling. It is best known for its ski jumpers, including Sigmund Ruud, Birger Ruud, Asbjørn Ruud, Hans Beck, Hilmar Myhra, Petter Hugsted and Arnholdt Kongsgård...
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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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    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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    Asbjørn Ruud (6 October 1919 – 26 March 1989) was a Norwegian ski jumper. Together with his brothers Birger and Sigmund he dominated international ski...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    Pettersen, Rollag Steinar Pettersen, Drammen Asbjørn Ruud, Kongsberg Birger Ruud, Kongsberg Sigmund Ruud, Kongsberg Strømsgodset, Gulskogen, Drammen Ådne...
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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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  • (Germany), J. Asp (Norway), and R. Straumann (Switzerland), decided that Birger Ruud presented the most sophisticated style. A total of 48 ski jumpers from...
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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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    Event Type Date Gold Silver Bronze 1936 KB 7–9 February 1936 Birger Ruud Franz Pfnür Gustav Lantschner...
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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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    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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  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen details Birger Ruud  Norway Sven Eriksson  Sweden Reidar Andersen  Norway 1948 St. Moritz details Petter Hugsted  Norway Birger Ruud  Norway Thorleif...
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    distances with touches or crashes: Birger Ruud at 87 metres (285 ft), Gregor Höll at 89 metres (292 ft), and Sigmund Ruud at 95 metres (312 ft). Bloudek returned...
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    York. Having been in the lead after the first round, he was overcome by Birger Ruud, who hailed from the same city, in the second round. Born in Kongsberg...
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