Andreas Stjernen

Andreas Stjernen
Full name Andreas Kolset Stjernen
Born (1988-07-30) 30 July 1988
Levanger, Norway
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Ski club Sprova IL
Personal best 249 m (817 ft)
Vikersund, 14 Feb 2016
World Cup career
Seasons 2009–present
Individual wins 0
Indiv. podiums 4

Andreas Kolset Stjernen (born 30 July 1988) is a Norwegian ski jumper.

He made his debut in the Continental Cup in February 2005 in Brotterode, scoring two 49th places over two days. His first time among the top thirty occurred in March 2006 in Bischofshofen when he finished 28th, and his first time among the top ten occurred in March 2009 in Trondheim when he finished eighth. He made his World Cup debut in December 2009 in Lillehammer and collected his first World Cup points by finishing 19th.[1] His personal best is 249 meters set in Vikersund on 14 February 2016; the third longest valid jump ever.

He represents the sports club Sprova IL and Trønderhopp,[1] and lives in Levanger.[2]

He is the son of former ski jumper Hroar Stjernen.

References

  1. 1 2 Andreas Stjernen at the International Ski Federation
  2. "Andreas Kolset Stjernen (1988) - Skattelister 2008" (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 12 December 2009.
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