Tommy Ingebrigtsen

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.

Tommy, himself a rock guitarist, is the son of musician Dag Ingebrigtsen.

Sports results

1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships – Gold: Individual large hill
2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships- Silver: Individual normal hill, Bronze: Team large hill
2006 Winter Olympics – Bronze: Team large hill

Season	Overall	4H	SF
1993/94	49	42	—
1994/95	—	—	—
1995/96	57		—
1996/97	48		15
1997/98	48		43
1998/99	11		18
1999/00	13
2000/01	11		5
2001/02	43
2002/03	35
2003/04	11
2004/05	25
2005/06	23

Date	Hill	Location	Metres	Feet
20 March 1999	Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185	Planica, Slovenia	219.5	720
20 March 2005	Letalnica bratov Gorišek HS215	Planica, Slovenia	231	758

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Records
Preceded by Martin Schmitt	World's longest ski jump 219.5 m (720 ft) 20 March 1999 – 16 March 2000	Succeeded by Thomas Hörl
Preceded by Matti Hautamäki	World's longest ski jump 231 m (758 ft) 20 March 2005 – 20 March 2005	Succeeded by Bjørn Einar Romøren

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