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Arnholdt Kongsgård

Medal record
Men's ski jumping
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1939 Zakopane Large hill

Arnholdt Kongsgård (23 November 1914 – 22 January 1991) was a Norwegian ski jumper who competed before World War II. He won a ski jumping bronze medal at the 1939 World Ski Championships in Zakopane. He had previously finished sixth at the 1938 World Ski Championships and eighth at the 1936 Winter Olympics.

Kongsgård was the second record holder of Vikersundbakken, holding the hill record from 1946 to 1951.

He represented the club Kongsberg IF.

References

  1. Arnholdt Kongsgård at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
  2. Thoresen, Arne (11 January 2007). "- Alle tiders å hoppe 85 meter". Dagbladet.
  3. Husebye, Leif (14 May 1987). "Kongemøte på Kongsberg". Aftenposten.


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