Hans Kleppen
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's ski jumping | |||
| World Championships | |||
| Bronze | 1929 Zakopane | Individual large hill | |
Hans Kleppen (born March 16, 1907) is a former Norwegian ski jumper who competed in the late 1920s. He won a bronze medal on the individual large hill competition at the 1929 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane.
Kleppen, from Bø i Telemark, celebrated his 100th birthday in March 2007 and, having participated in the 1928 Winter Olympics, is Norway's oldest living Olympian.[1]
[edit] References
- FIS-Ski: Hans Kleppen - statistics
- Report on Hans Kleppen's 101st birthday (Norwegian)
