Thorleif Schjelderup (ski jumper)
Thorleif Schjelderup 
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| birthday | January 20, 1920 | |||||||||||||||
| place of birth |
Oslo , Norway
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| date of death | May 28, 2006 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of death |
Oslo , Norway
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| society | IL Heming | |||||||||||||||
| National squad | since 1948 | |||||||||||||||
| End of career | 1957 | |||||||||||||||
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Thorleif Schjelderup (born January 20, 1920 in Oslo ; † May 28, 2006 there ) was a Norwegian ski jumper .
Career
Schjelderup was the son of the famous mountaineer Ferdinand Schjelderup and Marie Leigh Vogt. From 1940 to 1944 he was married to the actress Sossen Krohg . The marriage resulted in two sons. In 1948 he married the soprano Anne Brown , with whom he had a daughter.
Schjelderup was the first Norwegian ski jumper to jump over 100 meters (in Planica ). After he won the silver medal in Tistedalen in 1947 and the bronze medal in Strinda at the Norwegian Championships in 1948 , he was part of the squad for the Olympic Games in the same year. At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , he won the bronze medal behind his fellow countrymen Petter Hugsted and Birger Ruud .
After the end of his active sports career, he was national coach of the Norwegian ski jumpers from 1957 to 1962. In the 1970s he published a number of books on sports, travel and the Norwegian nature.
Web links
- Thorleif Schjelderup (ski jumper) in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Thorleif Schjelderup in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Schjelderup, Thorleif (= Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon). Store norske leksikon, 2007.
- ↑ a b Etterkommere etter Peder Jensen . Archived from the original on May 14, 2008. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 26, 2009.
- ^ Ski Jumping at the 1948 Sankt Moritz Winter Games: Men's Normal Hill, Individual . www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved April 26, 2009.
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| SURNAME | Schjelderup, Thorleif |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian ski jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 20, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oslo , Norway |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 2006 |
| Place of death | Oslo , Norway |