Rukatunturi ski jumping hill
Appearance
Rukatunturi | |
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Location | Kuusamo Finland |
Coordinates | 66°10′17″N 029°09′39″E / 66.17139°N 29.16083°E |
Opened | 1964 |
Renovated | 1990s |
Size | |
Hill size | HS142 |
Hill record | ![]() (148.5 m in 2010) |
The Rukatunturi ski jumping hill, located in Kuusamo, is the largest ski jumping hill in Finland. It regularly hosts the opening event of the ski jumping World Cup.
The large hill and two smaller hills have a plastic matting. The official record is 148.5 metres, jumped by Eric Frenzel, in the Nordic Combination Jumpingcompetition in 2010.
References
- ^ "Ski Jumping Hill archive". www.skisprungschanzen.com.
External links
Media related to Ruka ski jumping hills at Wikimedia Commons