Sveinung Kirkelund

Sveinung Kirkelund
nation	Norway
birthday	September 21, 1960
Career
society	Heradsbygd IL
National squad	since 1980
status	resigned
End of career	1981
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	March 2, 1980
Overall World Cup	35. ( 1980/81 )

Sveinung Kirkelund (born September 21, 1960 ) is a former Norwegian ski jumper .

Kirkelund jumped for the first time on March 2, 1980 in the ski jumping World Cup and was able to win his first World Cup point in ski flying in Vikersund with 15th place. With this one point he was at the end of the 1979/80 World Cup season in 99th place in the World Cup season. The following year he competed in a total of three World Cup competitions, including two ski flying competitions in Ironwood . His best result there was a 5th place. At the end of the 1980/81 season he finished 35th in the overall standings. Despite this success, it was the last active World Cup season in Kirkelund, who ended his active ski jumping career in 1981 at the age of only 20.

Web links

• Sveinung Kirkelund in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)