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Petter Hugsted

1921 - 2000

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Petter Hugsted (11 July 1921 – 16 May 2000) was a Norwegian ski jumper who won the gold medal in the individual large hill event at the 1948 Olympics. Hugsted won junior competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1940. His career was impeded during World War II, when he was held in the Grini concentration camp during the German occupation of Norway. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Petter Hugsted has received more than 16,073 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Petter Hugsted is the 1,135th most popular athlete (down from 846th in 2019), the 404th most popular biography from Norway (down from 361st in 2019) and the 34th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Petter Hugsted ranks 1,135 out of 6,025. Before him are Victor Verschueren, Jorma Valkama, Viola Myers, Edera Cordiale, Jan Egil Storholt, and Victor Sonnemans. After him are Thorvald Strömberg, Walter Graf, Tommaso Lequio di Assaba, Perikles Kakousis, Maurice Schilles, and Douglas Bennett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Petter Hugsted ranks 373. Before him are Susan Peters, Cliff Bourland, Rufina Gasheva, Paul Barth, Lloyd Bentsen, and Mamie Till. After him are Regina Bianchi, Pancho Segura, Prvoslav Mihajlović, Seymour Benzer, Sam Tingle, and Giuseppe Moro. Among people deceased in 2000, Petter Hugsted ranks 272. Before him are Richard Mulligan, Audun Boysen, Paul Van den Broeck, Vintilă Cossini, Victor Verschueren, and Larry Linville. After him are Barbara Sobotta, Usha Mehta, Stanley Turrentine, Lepo Sumera, Raymundo Rodríguez, and Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Petter Hugsted ranks 404 out of 1,039. Before him are Tarjei Bø (1988), Jan Johansen (1944), Øivind Holmsen (1912), Sigurd Jørgensen (1887), Jan Egil Storholt (1949), and Ian Haugland (1964). After him are Peter Ascanius (1723), Geirr Tveitt (1908), Ole Lilloe-Olsen (1883), Isak Saba (1875), Hallvard Vebjørnsson (1020), and Georg Selenius (1884).

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Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Petter Hugsted ranks 34. Before him are Frank Hansen (1945), Tore Berger (1944), Per Ivar Moe (1944), Tarjei Bø (1988), Jan Johansen (1944), and Jan Egil Storholt (1949). After him are Ole Lilloe-Olsen (1883), Yngvar Bryn (1881), Johannes Thingnes Bø (1993), Liv Grete Skjelbreid (1974), Arne Halse (1887), and Halvard Hanevold (1969).

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