Maren Lundby
Encyclopedia
Maren Lundby is a Norwegian ski jumper
, who represents the club Kolbukameratene IL.
She made her debut in the Continental Cup, the highest level in women's ski jumping, on 12 August 2007 with a 56th place in Bischofsgruen. She has finished among the top 10 three times.
On 6 September 2010, she made the first jump when the new Midtstubakken
in Oslo
was opened. She landed on 87 meters.
She is selected to compete for Norway
in the 2011 World Championship in Oslo
.
Ski jumping
Ski jumping is a sport in which skiers go down a take-off ramp, jump and attempt to land as far as possible down the hill below. In addition to the length of the jump, judges give points for style. The skis used for ski jumping are wide and long...
, who represents the club Kolbukameratene IL.
She made her debut in the Continental Cup, the highest level in women's ski jumping, on 12 August 2007 with a 56th place in Bischofsgruen. She has finished among the top 10 three times.
On 6 September 2010, she made the first jump when the new Midtstubakken
Midtstubakken
Midtstubakken is a ski jumping hill which is part of the Holmenkollen National Arena in Oslo, Norway. It has a hill size of 106 metres, and a K-spot of 95 metres. The current hill dates from 2010, although the first hill at the area was built in 1927. The venue has a capacity for 15,000 spectators...
in Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
was opened. She landed on 87 meters.
She is selected to compete for Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
in the 2011 World Championship in Oslo
Oslo
Oslo is a municipality, as well as the capital and most populous city in Norway. As a municipality , it was established on 1 January 1838. Founded around 1048 by King Harald III of Norway, the city was largely destroyed by fire in 1624. The city was moved under the reign of Denmark–Norway's King...
.