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Tommy Ingebrigtsen

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Tommy Ingebrigtsen, born on 8 August 1977, is a Norwegian former ski jumper who competed from 1993 to 2007 and represented Byåsen IL in Trondheim. At seventeen he won the large hill competition at the 1995 Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay. He competed in two Winter Olympics and earned a bronze medal in the team large hill event at Turin in 2006. At the 2003 World Championships he added silver in the individual normal hill and bronze in the team large hill. He twice held the world distance record, set in Planica with a jump of 219.5 metres on 20 March 1999 and one of 231 metres on 20 March 2005. He is also a rock guitarist with the band Arabs in Aspic and the son of the musician Dag Ingebrigtsen.

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1977 1
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Male 1
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2-4 2
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1. Olympedia: Tommy Ingebrigtsen on Olympedia
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    Born 8 August 1977
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    Sex Male
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2. Tommy Ingebrigtsen (Wikipedia)
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    is a Norwegian former ski jumper
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    He won the large hill competition at the 1995 Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, at the age of seventeen. Ingebrigtsen also competed in two Winter Olympics, earning a bronze in the team large hill event at Turin in 2006.
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    is a Norwegian former ski jumper
  • Competed In: 2006 Winter Olympics, Lead, 2006 Winter Olympics
    Ingebrigtsen also competed in two Winter Olympics, earning a bronze in the team large hill event at Turin in 2006.
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