Christian Mohn Explained

Christian J. Mohn
Nationality:Norwegian
Birth Date:1926 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Oslo, Norway
Sport:Ski jumping
Club:IL Heming
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Christian J. Mohn (20 April 1926  - 31 December 2018) was a Norwegian ski jumper and sports official. His career highlights included a fourth place at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1950, a second place at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in 1952, and 20th place at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1954. He represented IL Heming and also practised golf, yacht racing, tennis, bandy, and handball.[1]

Mohn served as president of the Norwegian Ski Federation from 1978–80, and as chairman of the Friends of Ski Jumping. He died at the age of 92.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ranheim, Erling. Norske skiløpere. Østlandet Sør. 1956. Skiforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 595.
  2. News: 4 January 2019 . Christian Mohn er død . https://web.archive.org/web/20190105145411/https://www.vol.no/sport/ntb_sport/2019/01/04/Christian-Mohn-er-d%C3%B8d-18184363.ece . 2019-01-05 . Norwegian . Norwegian News Agency.
  3. Death announcement, Aftenposten 4 January 2019