Reidar Amble-Ommundsen | |
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![]() Reidar Amble-Ommundsen in 1925 | |
Country | Norwegian |
Born | Sørvågen, Flakstad, Norway | 17 March 1890
Died | 26 December 1940 Oslo, Norway | (aged 50)
Personal best | 54 m (177 ft) Mjøndalen, Norway (7 February 1915) |
Reidar Amble Ommundsen (17 March 1890 – 26 December 1940) was a Norwegian ski jumper and soccer player.
In 1911 he won the Norwegian soccer cup final 5–2, with his club Lyn Fotball against IF Urædd.[1]
On 7 February 1915 he set the ski jumping world record distance of 54 metres (177 ft) at Vikkollen hill in Mjøndalen, Norway.[2][3]
Date | Hill | Location | Metres | Feet |
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7 February 1915 | Vikkollen | Mjøndalen, Norway | 54 | 177 |