Pine Mountain Ski Jump

45.83602 - 88.089183Koordinaten: 45 ° 50 ' 9.7 "N, 88 ° 5' 21.1 " W

The Pine Mountain in Iron Mountain Jump consist of several ski jumps. The complex includes three small hills in the category K 10, K 25, K 38 and a large hill in the category K 120

  • 2.1 Men

History

The first artificial ski jump in Iron Mountain was built in 1929 at the Hemlock Street. 1933 was the first iron hill at Crystal Lake, called Devils 's Hill, built and inaugurated on January 5, 1934, at the same time the foundation of the Kiwanis Ski Club was celebrated. In 1937 the construction of the ski jump at Pine Mountain was initiated in 1938 was the 156 foot high starting scaffold, and the work will be completed at the landing hill. Then in 1939 the first competition was held and Bob Roecker from Duluth defeated Alf Engen 257 feet, setting a new American record. The Pine Mountain Jump has since been renovated and often renewed, it was, inter alia, In 1948, the landing area excavated, after a fire in 1977 the start-up has been renewed and enlarged. 1996 and 2000 World Cup competitions were held at the largest ski jump in Iron Mountain before the United States up to 20,000 spectators, and since 2001 Continental Cup competitions are held every year on the wind- prone ski jump instead.

The city is located in the U.S. state of Michigan and is about 310 miles from Chicago and 320 from Minneapolis. The nearest airports are in Kingsford, Marquette and Green Bay.

Specifications

Development of the hill record

International Competitions

Called all be organized by the FIS jump competitions.

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