Granåsen is a
ski jumping hill
A ski jumping hill is a sports venue used for ski jumping. They vary in size from temporary handmade snow structures to permanent competition venues. At the top is an in-run where the jumper runs down to generate sufficient speed, before reaching ...
, located in
Granåsen Ski Centre
Granåsen Ski Centre (in Norwegian language, Norwegian: ''Granåsen skisenter'') is a winter sport venue located in Trondheim, Norway. Granåsen Ski Centre frequently hosts competitions arranged by International Ski Federation, FIS; Ski jumping S ...
in
Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, an ...
, Norway. The hill frequently hosts
World Cup
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and
Continental Cup competitions arranged by
FIS
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and also hosted the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1997
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1997 took place from February 21 to March 2 at Granåsen Ski Centre in Trondheim, Norway. This event was the first time in consecutive championships that the number or type of events did not change since 1966 ...
. The hill sports one normal sized hill (K-90) and one large hill (K-124).
Before the 2008/2009 season the hill was improved, and the K-spot is now located at 124 meters while the hill size has been increased to 140 meters.
Nye Granåsen
/ref> The hill record belongs to Kamil Stoch, who jumped 146 m in March 2018 during the World Cup competition.
References
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Sports venues in Trondheim
Ski jumping venues in Norway
Ski stadiums in Norway
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