Halvor Egner Granerud

Halvor Egner Granerud (born 29 May 1996) is a Norwegian ski jumper.

Halvor Egner Granerud
Country Norway
Born (1996-05-29) 29 May 1996
Oslo, Norway
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Ski clubAsker Skiklubb
Personal best244.5 m (802 ft)
Planica, 13 December 2020
World Cup career
Seasons2015–present
Individual wins8
Team wins1
Indiv. podiums10
Team podiums2
Indiv. starts82
Team starts5
Updated on 31 January 2021.

Career

He debuted in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup in 2015, and got his best result win the World Cup event in Kuusamo/Ruka in November 2020. Granerud was part of the team that won the FIS Junior World Championship in 2015, together with Joacim Ødegård Bjøreng, Phillip Sjøen and Johann André Forfang.[1] From the 2018–19 season, he's been a part of the national team.[2]

On 11 February 2016, He set his unofficial personal best in Vikersund as trial jumper, when he jumped 240 metres.[3][4] Two years later in Planica he set his official personal best at 233 metres.

In December 2020 he won five World Cup competitions in a row, as the first Norwegian ever.[5]

Personal life

Granerud's great-grandfather is Norwegian children's writer Thorbjørn Egner.[6]

Record

FIS Ski Flying World Championships

Event Individual Team
2020 Planica

World Cup

Standings

Season Overall 4H SF RA W6 T5 P7
2015/16 55N/AN/AN/AN/A
2016/17 42323745N/AN/AN/A
2017/18 2024202219N/A21
2018/19 1535243714N/A30
2019/20 6164N/A
2020/21 14N/A

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2020/2129 November 2020   RukaRukatunturi HS142 (night)LH
2 5 December 2020   Nizhny TagilTramplin Stork HS134 (night)LH
3 6 December 2020  Tramplin Stork HS134 (night)LH
4 19 December 2020   EngelbergGross-Titlis-Schanze HS140 (night)LH
5 20 December 2020  Gross-Titlis-Schanze HS140 (night)LH
6 10 January 2021   Titisee-NeustadtHochfirstschanze HS142 (night)LH
7 30 January 2021   WillingenMühlenkopfschanze HS145 (night)LH
8 31 January 2021   WillingenMühlenkopfschanze HS145 (night)LH

Individual starts (82)

Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Points
2015/16 0
DQ 46 36 q
2016/17 50
36 32 q 28 47 34 37 50 47 45 26 23 16 q 22 21 q
2017/18 280
24 22 33 18 37 5 19 23 16 21 32 25 9 17 19 12 12 14 11 28 20
2018/19 422
q 24 7 9 37 16 21 q 9 DQ 7 25 13 5 7 4 8 15 33 5 14 14 q 47 32 28 36 28
2019/20 8
31 23 q q
2020/21 1206
4 4 1 1 1 1 1 4 2 15 12 2 1 23 4 1 1

References

  1. Carlsen, Jørund Wessel (7 February 2015). "Nytt VM-gull til Forfang: – Det er helt sinnssykt". iTromsø (in Norwegian). Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  2. "Laguttak Hopplandslaget sesongen 2018/2019". Skiforbundet (in Norwegian). 3 May 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. "Drzni Norvežan, ki se ne boji golote in norih izzivov" (in Slovenian). Siol.net. 30 November 2020.
  4. "Halvor Granerud hopper 240-meter". 11 February 2016 via YouTube.
  5. "Granerud skrev norsk hopphistorie". Skiforbundet. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  6. "Hoppukedebutanten er Thorbjørn Egners oldebarn". NRK. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
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