Narve Bonna (16 January 1901 – 2 March 1976) was a Norwegian

ski jumper Ski jumping is a winter sport in which competitors aim to achieve the farthest jump after sliding down on their skis from a specially designed curved ramp. Along with jump length, competitor's aerial style and other factors also affect the fin ...

. Born in

Bærum Bærum () is a list of municipalities of Norway, municipality in the Greater Oslo Region in Akershus County, Norway. It forms an affluent suburb of Oslo on the west coast of the city. Bærum is Norway's fifth largest municipality with a populatio ...

and representing Lommedalens IL, Bonna won the first Olympic ski jumping silver medal at the

1924 Winter Olympics The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 (), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France. Originally held in association with the 1924 Summer ...

Chamonix Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (; ; (no longer in use)), more commonly known simply as Chamonix (), is a communes of France, commune in the departments of France, department in the regions of France, region in Southeastern France. It was the site of the f ...

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* * 1901 births 1976 deaths Skiers from Bærum Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic ski jumpers for Norway Ski jumpers at the 1924 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in ski jumping Medalists at the 1924 Winter Olympics 20th-century Norwegian people Norwegian male ski jumpers {{Norway-Winter-Olympic-medalist-stub