Roger Ruud
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Roger Ruud (born October 1, 1958 is a former Norwegian ski jumper who represented Lensbygda Sportsklubb. He won the 1982 New-year's competition in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and finished second overall in the Four Hills Tournament that same year. He won the Holmenkollen ski jump competition in 1981.
Ruud was Norwegian champion in the large hill (1981) and twice in the normal hill (1982, 1986). He was also Norwegian junior champion from 1975 to 1978. He also won three Norwegian Championships in Roadracing
Ruud finished 6th in the individual large hill at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. He had nine additional World Cup career victories from 1980 to 1985.
[edit] External link
- FIS Profile
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (Norwegian)
