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Encyclopedia > Arne Hoel

Arne Hoel was a Norwegian ski jumper who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. Ski jumping is a winter sport in which skiers go down a hill with a take-off ramp (the jump), attempting to go as far as possible. ...


He won the ski jumping event at the Holmenkollen ski festival three times (1948, 1951 and 1959). Because of his successes, Hoel was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1956 (Shared with Boghild Niskin and Arnfinn Bergmann.). This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Holmenkollen Medal is Norwegian skiings highest award for competitors. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Boghild Niskin is a Norwegian Alpine skiier who finished 7th in the Womens Giant Slalom at the 1956 Winter Olympics at Cortina dAmpezzo. ... Arnfinn Bergmann (born October 14, 1928 in Trondheim) is a retired ski jumper from Norway. ...


He also finished 6th in the individual large hill event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. The VI Olympic Winter Games were held in 1952 in Oslo, Norway. ... County Oslo NO-03 District Viken Municipality NO-0301 Administrative centre Oslo Mayor (2004) Per Ditlev-Simonsen (H) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 224 454 km² 426 km² 0. ...


External links

  • Holmenkollen Winners since 1892
  • Holmenkollen Medalists
  • FIS Proflie
Preceded by:
King Haakon VII, Hallgeir Brenden, Veikko Hakulinen, & Sverre Stenersen
Holmenkollen medal with Boghild Niskin & Arnfinn Bergmann
1956
Succeeded by:
Eero Kolehmainen


 
 

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