Tom Aage Aarnes

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Tom Aage Aarnes Ski jumping
nation NorwayNorway Norway
birthday January 25, 1977
place of birth Oslo ,  Norway
Career
society Oathful IF
National squad since 1996
Pers. Best 204 m ( Vikersund 2000)
status resigned
End of career 2005
Medal table
National medals 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
Norwegian Ski Association Norwegian championships
silver 1998 Trondheim team
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
 Debut in the World Cup January 17, 1998
 Overall World Cup 84th ( 1998/99 )
 Jump World Cup 80th ( 1998/99 )
 

Tom Aage Aarnes (born January 25, 1977 in Oslo ) is a former Norwegian ski jumper .

Career

Aarnes jumped in the Continental Cup (COC) from 1996 . Due to good performance at the beginning of the 1997/98 season, he was nominated for the ski jumping World Cup for the first time in 1998 . His first competition in the senior national team was on January 17, 1998 in Zakopane, Poland . With 32nd place, he only just missed the points. In the Continental Cup he finished the 1997/98 season in 8th place in the overall standings. In his first competition in the 1998/99 World Cup season in Lillehammer , he was 23rd for the first and last time to win World Cup points. At the end of the season he was 84th in the overall World Cup ranking.

In 2002, Aarnes tested positive for amphetamine in a doping control and was banned for two years. In 2005 he started again in two competitions in Lillehammer , but ended his active ski jumping career after these.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Aarnes as a forerunner at NM - ski jumping in Norway . www.skisprungfan.de. Retrieved June 16, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Aarnes, Tom Aage
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian ski jumper
DATE OF BIRTH January 25, 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Oslo , Norway