Flubergbakken
Odnesbakken
LocationFluberg / Odnes, Norway
Coordinates60°48′25.2″N 10°12′26.1″E / 60.807000°N 10.207250°E / 60.807000; 10.207250
OperatorFluberg IL
Opened1926
Renovated1955, 1985, 2002
Closed2008
Size
K–pointK105
Hill sizeHS117
Hill record122.5 m (402 ft)
Magnus Rostad

Flubergbakken (also Odnesbakken) was a HS117 ski jumping hill located between Fluberg and Odnes in Norway, opened in 1926. It was part of Odnes Ski Senter and owned by Fluberg IL Ski Club.

Hill was renovated in 1955, 1985, 2002, then demolished in 2008. They hosted nine Norwegian National Championships in 1969, 1972, 1977, 1981, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993 and 2002.

History

On 21 February 1926, Norweg Erling Andersen fell at 75 meters (246 feet) world record distance.[1]

On 18 February 1931, four invalid and two official world records were set on this hill that day, all by Norwegian ski jumpers. First Sverre Kolterud fell at world 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 official WR at 76.5 meters (251 feet). Johanne Kolstad also set the official world record for ladies at 46.5 meters (153 feet).[2][3]

Ski jumping world records

Men

No. Date Name Country Metres Feet
F 21 February 1926  Erling Andersen  Norway 75 246
F 18 January 1931  Sverre Kolterud  Norway 75.5 248
F 18 January 1931  Hans Beck  Norway 76.5 251
F 18 January 1931  Birger Ruud  Norway 82 269
#30 18 January 1931  Birger Ruud  Norway 76.5 251

  Not recognized! Fall at world record distance.

Ladies

No. Date Name Country Metres Feet
#10 18 January 1931  Johanne Kolstad  Norway 46.5 153

Competitions

Flubergrennet

1976 race was organized on another hill.

Date Winner Second place Third place Ref.
13 March 1968  Norway Bjørn Wirkola Norway Lars Grini Norway Jan Olav Roaldseth [4]
11 March 1969  Czechoslovakia Jiří Raška Norway Bjørn Wirkola Czechoslovakia Rudolf Höhnl [5]
11 March 1970  Czechoslovakia Rudolf Höhnl Poland Stanisław G. Daniel Norway Tom Nyberg [6]
11 March 1971  Czechoslovakia Jiří Raška Norway Frithjof Prydz Soviet Union Jurij Kalinin [7]
9 March 1972  Switzerland Hans Schmid Austria Rudi Wanner Norway Lars Grini [8]
14 March 1973  lack of snow; moved to Balbergbakken and canceled for same reason [9][10]
6 March 1974  Norway Johan Sætre West Germany Alfred Grosche Sweden Christer Karlsson [11]
6 March 1975  Austria Willi Pürstl West Germany Alfred Grosche Norway Johan Sætre [12]
10 March 1976  Austria Toni Innauer Austria Karl Schnabl Norway Johan Sætre [13] [14]
9 March 1977  Soviet Union Jurij Ivanov East Germany Thomas Meisinger East Germany Matthias Buse [15]
8 March 1978  Switzerland Walter Steiner Switzerland Robert Mösching East Germany Klaus Ostwald [16]
7 March 1979  Norway Johan Sætre Norway Per Steinar Nordlien Norway Ulf Jørgensen [17]

National Championships

Year Winner Second place Third place Hill
1969 Norway Erling Stranden Norway Bjørn Wirkola Norway Ingolf Mork LH
1972 Norway Frithjof Prydz Norway Ingolf Mork Norway Bjørn Wirkola LH
1977 Norway Johan Sætre Norway Roger Ruud Norway Per Bergerud LH
1981 Norway Roger Ruud Norway Tom Levorstad Norway Johan Sætre LH
1987 Norway Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl Norway Vegard Opaas Norway Hroar Stjernen LH
1989 Norway Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl Norway Erik Johnsen Norway Kent Johanssen LH
1990 Norway Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl Norway Magne Johansen Norway Rune Olijnyk NH
1990 Norway Buskerud
Lars Meløe
Harald Sørensen
Stein Gruben
Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl
 Norway Oslo
Ole Fredrik Melleby
Henning Wold
Espen Bredesen
Kent Johanssen
 Norway Sør-Trøndelag
Ole Christian Eidhammer
Kåre Herrem
Magne Johansen
Ståle Fjorden
 NH
1993 Norway Espen Bredesen Norway Bjørn Myrbakken Norway Stian Kvarstad LH
2002 Norway Anders Bardal Norway Jan Ottar Andersen Norway Bjørn Einar Romøren LH

References

  1. ↑ "Litt av hvert (page 1)" (in Norwegian). Kongsberg Tidende. 25 February 1926.
  2. ↑ "Verdens lengste skihopp i Fluberg (page 1)". Oppland Arbeiderblad. 19 January 1931.
  3. ↑ "Kjempe-hopp i Flubergbakken (page 2)" (in Norwegian). Porsgrunns Dagblad. 19 January 1931.
  4. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1968.03.13 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 11. oktober 2017)
  5. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1969.03.11 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 11. oktober 2017)
  6. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1970.03.11 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 11. oktober 2017)
  7. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1971.03.11 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 11. oktober 2017)
  8. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1972.03.09 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 11. oktober 2017)
  9. ↑ Bl.a. Nationen 3. mars 1973
  10. ↑ Gudbrandsdølen 13. mars 1973
  11. ↑ Arbeiderbladet: Johan Sætre norsk utfordrer nr. 1 i årets Holmenkoll-renn (s. 13, 7. mars 1974, digitalisert av Nasjonalbiblioteket)
  12. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1975.03.06 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 12. oktober 2017)
  13. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Raufoss NOR 1976.03.11 (rennresultater, feil dato i databasen, besøkt 17. oktober 2017)
  14. ↑ Aftenposten 10. mars 1976
  15. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1977.03.09 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 12. oktober 2017)
  16. ↑ Adam Kwieciński: Odnes NOR 1978.03.08 Archived 2017-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (rennresultater, besøkt 12. oktober 2017)
  17. ↑ VG 8. mars 1979 s. 21
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