Gunnar Andersen 
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nation
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Norway Norway
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birthday
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February 26, 1909
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date of death
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1988
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| Career
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| Medal table
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| World Cup medals
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1 × 
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Gunnar Andersen (born February 26, 1909 , † 1988 ) was a Norwegian ski jumper .
Career
Andersen had only one major international success in his career. At the World Championships in Oslo in 1930 he was world champion in ski jumping from the large hill in front of Reidar Andersen and Sigmund Ruud with jumps of 48 and 48.5 meters . A year later at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oberhof in 1931 , he landed with two jumps on 50 meters, only beaten 52nd.
Web links
Individual evidence
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↑ World Ski Championships 1930 - Men's K90 ( English ) FIS-Ski.com. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
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↑ Jens Jahn , Egon Theiner : Encyclopedia of Ski Jumping . 1st edition. AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2004, ISBN 3-89784-099-5 , p. 149 .
