Flubergbakken

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.

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

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 ft) 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 ft), then with only official WR at 76.5 meters (251 ft). Johanne Kolstad also set the official world record for ladies at 46.5 meters (153 ft).[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   Bjørn Wirkola Lars Grini Jan Olav Roaldseth [4]
11 March 1969   Jiří Raška Bjørn Wirkola Rudolf Höhnl [5]
11 March 1970   Rudolf Höhnl Stanisław G. Daniel Tom Nyberg [6]
11 March 1971   Jiří Raška Frithjof Prydz Jurij Kalinin [7]
9 March 1972   Hans Schmid Rudi Wanner Lars Grini [8]
14 March 1973   lack of snow; moved to Balbergbakken and canceled for same reason [9][10]
6 March 1974   Johan Sætre Alfred Grosche Christer Karlsson [11]
6 March 1975   Willi Pürstl Alfred Grosche Johan Sætre [12]
10 March 1976   Toni Innauer Karl Schnabl Johan Sætre [13] [14]
9 March 1977   Jurij Ivanov Thomas Meisinger Matthias Buse [15]
8 March 1978   Walter Steiner Robert Mösching Klaus Ostwald [16]
7 March 1979   Johan Sætre Per Steinar Nordlien Ulf Jørgensen [17]

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