Jørgen_Graabak
Jørgen Graabak
Norwegian Nordic combined skier
Jørgen Nyland Graabak (born 26 April 1991) is a Norwegian nordic combined skier. With four victories, he has won more Olympic gold medals in the sport than any other athlete.
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Country | Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Jørgen Nyland Graabak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1991-04-26) 26 April 1991 (age 32) Melhus, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | Byåsen IL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 2011–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starts | 209 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 46 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 – (2nd in 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 11 February 2024. |
He hails from Trondheim and represents the club Byåsen IL.[1]
Graabak has six world cup victories. He competed for Norway at the 2014 Winter Olympics. After not participating in the Normal Hill race, he replaced Mikko Kokslien in the large hill event and won gold, having placed 6th after the jumping stage. In the Men's Nordic combined relay, he won a second gold, racing Norway's final leg.[citation needed]
He was awarded the Holmenkollen Medal in 2022.[2]
Olympic Games
World Championship
- Bryhn, Rolf; Sundby, Jørn. "Holmenkollmedaljen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- Jørgen Graabak at FIS (Nordic combined)
- Jørgen Graabak at Olympics.com
- Jørgen Graabak at Olympedia
- Jørgen Graabak at Team Norway (in Norwegian)
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