Olympic Ski Jumping

- Time: Winter Olympics http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports...
- Location: Depends on where the Winter Olympics are being held http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports...
- First played: 1924 http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports...
- All-time series record: Norway with 28 medals over the years http://www.olympic.org/en/content/All-Ol...

The Olympic Ski Jumping has been competed since the first [[Winter Olympics in 1924. The Olympic event has traditionally been dominated by the Nordic countries, and Norway and Finland have won almost half of the medals during the years.http://www.olympic.org/en/content/All-Olympic-results-since-1896/?AthleteName=Enter%20a%20name&Category=343486&Games=&Sport=1314025&Event=&MenGender=false&WomenGender=false&MixedGender=false&TeamClassification=false&IndividualClassification=false&Continent=&Country=&GoldMedal=false&SilverMedal=false&BronzeMedal=false&TargetResults=true The first ski jumper to jump more than 100 metres, was Sepp Bradl from Austria who jumped 101 metres in 1936. http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports/All-Sports/Skiing/Ski-jumping/Ski-jumping-Equipment-and-History/
Background

Ski jumping's origins date back to 1808 when the Norwegian skier Ole Rye jumped 9.5 metres. It was also in Norway the first ski jumping contest with prizes was held. http://www.olympic.org/en/content/Sports/All-Sports/Skiing/Ski-jumping/Ski-jumping-Equipment-and-History/ Ski jumping along with Nordic Combined are the only two events at the Winter Olympics who is restricted from participation by women, but changes is beeing made so there might be women's event in 2010. http://www.nbcolympics.com/skijumping/index.html

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- Ski jumping - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  
  Ski jumping is predominantly a winter sport, performed on snow, and is part of the Winter Olympic Games, but can also be performed in summer on artificial ... en.wikipedia.org
- International Olympic Committee - Ski Jumping
  
  Includes history, equipment, events, glossary, and photographs.
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- INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - SPORTS
  
  www.olympic.org - Site Officiel du Mouvement Olympique. SKIING > SKI ... The origin of ski jumping can be traced back to 1860 when Norway's Son...
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- Ski Jumping Videos, Photos, News, Athletes, Results, and Medals ...
  
  The latest Olympic Ski Jumping news from the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada is at nbcolympics.com. Get exclusive videos, slideshows, ...
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- Olympic Ski Jumping Links
  
  This site has links to information about Ski Jumping at the Olympic Games.
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Olympic Ski Jumping News
- Women Ski Jumpers Lose Olympic Lawsuit
  
  The British Columbia Appeal Court provided written rationale for it's ruling that will allow Olympic organizers to hold a men's ski jumping event, ... (November 24, 2009)
  Ms. Magazine
- Thrice the fun in Finland
  
  Nordic combined, cross-country and ski jumping athletes will compete in the same location for the only time in this pre-Olympic season. ... (November 25, 2009)
  Universal Sports
- IOC: Games can proceed
  
  The International Olympic Committee voted in 2006 not to include women's ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics, contending the sport had not met ... (November 14, 2009)
  ESPN
- Winter fun
  
  Whistler Olympic Park is home to biathlon, cross-country skiing, combined Nordic and ski jumping. Located in the Callaghan Valley, 20 kilometres south of ... (November 24, 2009)
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Olympic Ski Jumping Blogs
- Ski jumping and democracy | SocialistWorker.org
  
  If you oppose discrimination and support equality, you need to care about women's ski jumping and the Olympics. (November 22, 2009)
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- Canadian Charter vs. Olympic Charter : Law is Cool
  
  “The decision of the IOC not to add women's ski jumping as an event is not a policy that could be or was made by any Canadian government,” wrote the judges. “The charter cannot be so broadly construed as to include policies or pract... (November 25, 2009)
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- EDITORIAL: No girls allowed: IOC grounds female ski jumpers - Opinion
  
  A three-year quest to force the International Olympic Committee to include women's ski jumping in the 2010 Winter Olympics came to a bitter end earlier this month, when the B.C. Court of Appeals ruled that the Charter o... (November 23, 2009)
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- Olympic speedskater Claudia Pechstein's 2-year doping ban upheld ...
  
  November 20th, 2009 Female ski jumpers hear reasons for case dismissalVANCOUVER, British Columbia — Vancouver Olympic organizers didn't violate women ski jumpers' rights because they had no power to include their event ... (November 25, 2009)
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Olympic Ski Jumping Products and Merchandise
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- How the Skunk Learned to Jump - $19.95
  
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Mahalo Answers for Olympic Ski Jumping
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