Sigurd Pettersen
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Sigurd Pettersen | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Sigurd Pettersen | |
Nickname | Siggen | |
Date of birth | February 28, 1980 | |
Place of birth | Kongsberg, Norway | |
Professional information | ||
Club | Rollag Veggli | |
Skis | Elan | |
Personal best | 228 m (Planica 2005) | |
World Cup | ||
Seasons | 2002- | |
Wins | 6 | |
Podiums | 5 | |
Total podiums | 11 | |
Infobox last updated on: | ||
January 12 2008 |
Medal record | |||
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Men's ski jumping | |||
World Championships | |||
Bronze | 2003 Val di Fiemme | Team normal hill | |
Bronze | 2005 Oberstdorf | Team large hill | |
Ski flying World Championships | |||
Gold | 2004 Plancia | Team |
Sigurd Pettersen (born February 28, 1980) is a Norwegian ski jumper . His greatest achievement is winning the Four Hills Tournament in Oberstdorf, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Innsbruck and Bischofshofen in 2003.
Pettersen also won two bronze medals in the team large hill events at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships (2003, 2005) and had his best individual finish of 10th in the 2005 event. He won a gold medal in the team event at the 2004 Ski-flying World Championships.
Pettersen's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 24th in the individual large hill at Turin in 2006. He also has six individual career victories, all in the large hill, from 2002 to 2004.
Pettersen's own ski club is Rollag og Veggli in Rollag, Norway.
[edit] Honours
- Four Hills Tournament champion: 2003/2004
[edit] External links
- FIS-Ski: Sigurd Pettersen - statistics