Dauphine (ski jump hill)

Dauphine is an abandoned ski jumping large hill in Saint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte, France. It hosted the ski jumping large hill portion of the 1968 Winter Olympics.

Dauphine
LocationSaint-Nizier-du-Moucherotte
France
Opened1966
Closed1990
Size
K–pointK-112
Hill record111 m (364 ft)
Norway Roger Ruud
(20 February 1981)

History edit

Hill was opened in 1966. It was constructed in by German architect Heini Klopfer. It hosted FIS Ski jumping World Cup events in 1980 and 1981. Now it's no longer in use. It was closed in 1990.

World Cup edit

Men edit

Date Size Winner Second Third
9 Feb 1980 K-112   Piotr Fijas   Hans Wallner   Stanisław Bobak
10 Feb 1980 K-112   Tom Christiansen   Alois Lipburger   Tom Levorstad
28 Feb 1981 K-112   Roger Ruud   Ivar Mobekk   Ernst Vettori

45°09′55″N 5°38′06″E / 45.1653°N 5.6350°E / 45.1653; 5.6350