Tommy Ingebrigtsen
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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.
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Country | Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Tommy Ingebrigtsen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1977-08-08) 8 August 1977 (age 46) Trondheim, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best | 231 m (758 ft) Planica, 20 March 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seasons | 1994–2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tommy, himself a rock guitarist (Arabs in Aspic), is the son of musician Dag Ingebrigtsen.