Kjell Erik Sagbakken

Kjell Erik Sagbakken
nation	Norway
birthday	5th December 1970
Career
society	Ottestad IL
National squad	Since 1993
Pers. Best	211.0 m ( Oberstdorf 2001)
status	resigned
End of career	2002
Medal table
National medals 0 × 0 × 1 ×
Norwegian championships bronze 1998 Trondheim team
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	February 18, 1995
Overall World Cup	64th ( 1998/99 )
Ski flying world cup	38th (1997/98)
Jump World Cup	60th (1998/99)

Kjell Erik Sagbakken (born December 5, 1970 ) is a former Norwegian ski jumper .

Career

Sagbakken jumped in the Ski Jumping Continental Cup between 1993 and 2002 . On February 18, 1995 he was nominated for ski flying as part of the Ski Jumping World Cup in Vikersund and reached 41st place. In 1998 he was nominated again for ski flying in Vikersund and was able to win World Cup points for the first time with a 21st place in the second competition on March 1, 1998. Shortly afterwards, he was able to win the bronze medal with the team at the Norwegian Championships in Trondheim . The 1998/99 season was the most successful for Sagbakken in the Continental Cup. In the overall standings, he finished the season in 11th place. In addition, he was able to jump into the points several times in the World Cup and finished the World Cup season 1998/99 in 64th place in the overall World Cup ranking. On March 12, 2000 Sagbakken jumped his last World Cup competition in Oslo , which he finished in 48th. He then competed unsuccessfully for two more years of jumping in the Continental Cup before ending his active ski jumping career in 2002.

Web links

• Kjell Erik Sagbakken in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)