Solbergbakken | |
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The hill sometime between 1914 and 1918 |
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Location | |
City or town | Valler, Bærum |
Country | Norway |
Closed | 1990 |
Size | |
K-spot | K-59 |
Championships |
Solbergbakken was a ski jumping hill located at Valler in Bærum, Norway. Owned by Bærums SK, it remained in use until 1990. It had a K-point at 59 meters.
Four world records in the ski jumping has been set at Solbergbakken. Asbjørn Nilssen and Morten Hansen jumped 32.5 meters in 1899, while Olaf Tandberg jumped 35.5 meters the following year. In 1910 Hilda Stang set world record for women with 22 meters.
When Bærums SK arranged Norwegian Championships, these were normally held in the hill Skuibakken.[1] The Nazi national championships were however held in Solbergbakken in 1942 and 1943.[2]
Year | Athlete | Country | Distance | Notes |
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1899 | Asbjørn Nilssen | Norway | 32.5 m | |
1899 | Morten Hansen | Norway | 32.5 m | |
1900 | Olaf Tandberg | Norway | 35.5 m | |
1910 | Hilda Stang | Norway | 22.0 m | Women's world record |