Flubergbakken
# Flubergbakken

Flubergbakken (also Odnesbakken) was a HS117 ski jumping hill located between Fluberg and Odnes in Norway, opened in 1926. It was part of Odnes Ski Senter and owned by Fluberg IL Ski Club.

Hill was renovated in 1955, 1985, 2002, then demolished in 2008. They hosted nine Norwegian National Championships in 1969, 1972, 1977, 1981, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993 and 2002.

## History

On 21 February 1926, Norweg Erling Andersen fell at 75 meters (246 feet) world record distance.

On 18 February 1931, four invalid and two official world records were set on this hill that day, all by Norwegian ski jumpers. First Sverre Kolterud fell at world record distance at 75.5 m (248 ft), Hans Beck at 76.5 m (251 ft); and Birger Ruud as last one with fall at record 82 meters (269 feet), then with only official WR at 76.5 meters (251 feet). Johanne Kolstad also set the official world record for ladies at 46.5 meters (153 feet).

## Ski jumping world records

### Men

| No. | Date | Name | Country | Metres | Feet |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 21 February 1926 | Erling Andersen | Norway | 75 | 246 |
| F | 18 January 1931 | Sverre Kolterud | Norway | 75.5 | 248 |
| F | 18 January 1931 | Hans Beck | Norway | 76.5 | 251 |
| F | 18 January 1931 | Birger Ruud | Norway | 82 | 269 |
| #30 | 18 January 1931 | Birger Ruud | Norway | 76.5 | 251 |

Not recognized! Fall at world record distance.

### Ladies

| No. | Date | Name | Country | Metres | Feet |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| #10 | 18 January 1931 | Johanne Kolstad | Norway | 46.5 | 153 |

## Competitions

### Flubergrennet

1976 race was organized on another hill.

| Date | Winner | Second place | Third place | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 March 1968 | Bjørn Wirkola | Lars Grini | Jan Olav Roaldseth | |
| 11 March 1969 | Jiří Raška | Bjørn Wirkola | Rudolf Höhnl | |
| 11 March 1970 | Rudolf Höhnl | Stanisław G. Daniel | Tom Nyberg | |
| 11 March 1971 | Jiří Raška | Frithjof Prydz | Jurij Kalinin | |
| 9 March 1972 | Hans Schmid | Rudi Wanner | Lars Grini | |
| 14 March 1973 | lack of snow; moved to Balbergbakken and canceled for same reason | lack of snow; moved to Balbergbakken and canceled for same reason | lack of snow; moved to Balbergbakken and canceled for same reason | |
| 6 March 1974 | Johan Sætre | Alfred Grosche | Christer Karlsson | |
| 6 March 1975 | Willi Pürstl | Alfred Grosche | Johan Sætre | |
| 10 March 1976 | Toni Innauer | Karl Schnabl | Johan Sætre | [13] [14] |
| 9 March 1977 | Jurij Ivanov | Thomas Meisinger | Matthias Buse | |
| 8 March 1978 | Walter Steiner | Robert Mösching | Klaus Ostwald | |
| 7 March 1979 | Johan Sætre | Per Steinar Nordlien | Ulf Jørgensen | |

### National Championships

| Year | Winner | Second place | Third place | Hill |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | Erling Stranden | Bjørn Wirkola | Ingolf Mork | LH |
| 1972 | Frithjof Prydz | Ingolf Mork | Bjørn Wirkola | LH |
| 1977 | Johan Sætre | Roger Ruud | Per Bergerud | LH |
| 1981 | Roger Ruud | Tom Levorstad | Johan Sætre | LH |
| 1987 | Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl | Vegard Opaas | Hroar Stjernen | LH |
| 1989 | Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl | Erik Johnsen | Kent Johanssen | LH |
| 1990 | Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl | Magne Johansen | Rune Olijnyk | NH |
| 1990 | Buskerud Lars Meløe Harald Sørensen Stein Gruben Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl | Oslo Ole Fredrik Melleby Henning Wold Espen Bredesen Kent Johanssen | Sør-Trøndelag Ole Christian Eidhammer Kåre Herrem Magne Johansen Ståle Fjorden | NH |
| 1993 | Espen Bredesen | Bjørn Myrbakken | Stian Kvarstad | LH |
| 2002 | Anders Bardal | Jan Ottar Andersen | Bjørn Einar Romøren | LH |
