Tommy Ingebrigtsen

Tommy Ingebrigtsen

Ingebrigtsen in Oslo, 2005
Country Norway Norway
Full name Tommy Ingebrigtsen
Born (1977-08-08) 8 August 1977
Trondheim, Norway
Personal best 231 m (758 ft)
Planica, 20 Mar 2005
World Cup career
Seasons 1994–2006
Team wins 3
Indiv. podiums 5
Team podiums 5
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
2006 Turin Team large hill
World Championships
1995 Thunder Bay Individual large hill
2003 Val di Fiemme Individual normal hill
2003 Val di Fiemme Team large hill
Men's ski flying
World Championships
2004 Planica Team
2006 Bad Mitterndorf Team
Updated on 17 May 2015.

Tommy Ingebrigtsen (born 8 August 1977) is a Norwegian former ski jumper who competed from 1993 to 2007, representing Byåsen IL in Trondheim. He won the large hill competition at the 1995 Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, at the age of seventeen. Ingebrigtsen also competed in two Winter Olympics, earning a bronze in the team large hill event at Turin in 2006. He twice held the world distance record, both set in Planica, with a jump of 219.5 metres on 20 March 1999 and 231 m on 20 March 2005.

Tommy, himself a rock guitarist, is the son of musician Dag Ingebrigtsen.

Sports results

References

Records
Preceded by
Martin Schmitt		 World's longest ski jump
219.5 m (720 ft)
20 March 1999 – 16 March 2000 		Succeeded by
Thomas Hörl
Preceded by
Matti Hautamäki		 World's longest ski jump
231 m (758 ft)
20 March 2005 – 20 March 2005 		Succeeded by
Bjørn Einar Romøren
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