Ski jumping at the 1948 Winter Olympics explained

Event:	Ski jumping
Games:	1948 Winter
Venue:	Olympiaschanze
Dates:	7 February
Competitors:	49
Nations:	14
Gold:	Petter Hugsted
Goldnoc:	NOR
Silver:	Birger Ruud
Silvernoc:	NOR
Bronze:	Thorleif Schjelderup
Bronzenoc:	NOR
Win Value:	227.0
Win Label:	Winning Score
Prev:	1936
Next:	1952

Ski jumping at the 1948 Winter Olympics consisted of one event held on 7 February.^[1] The competition took place at Olympiaschanze with a K-Point of 68m.^{[2] [3]}

Medal summary

Medal table

^[1]

Norway swept all three medals for the second time, having previously done so in 1932.

Events

^[1]

Normal hill

228.1

226.6

225.1

Results

Each athlete took two jumps, and were ranked on the total points scored.^[1]

Rank	Athlete	Country	Total
			228.1
			226.6
			225.1
4			224.6
5			222.8
6			221.7
7			220.2
8			216.4
9			214.8
10			214.0
11			212.2
12			210.0
13			209.3
14			208.1
15			207.0
16			203.9
17			203.8
18			201.2
19			199.8
20			198.6
21			198.5
22			198.0
23			197.2
24			195.8
25			194.3
26			193.7
27			192.8
28			192.1
29			189.4
30			188.9
31			188.5
32			187.4
33			184.5
34			183.3
35			181.4
36			180.8
37			179.8
38			176.6
39			175.1
40			152.7
41			145.2
42			142.9
43			136.9
44			135.9
45			131.7
46			129.3
-			DNF
-			DNF
-			DNF

Participating NOCs

Fourteen nations participated in ski jumping at the Cortina Games. France and Iceland made the Olympic ski jumping debuts.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Rapport Général sur les Ves Jeux Olympiques d'Hiver St-Moritz 1948. LA84 Foundation. Comité Olympique Suisse. 1948. 28 January 2014.
2. Henauer, Kurt (FIS PR and Media Coordinator Ski jumping). "hill lengths." E-Mail to Chris Miller. 5 June 2006.
3. Web site: Ski Jumping at the 1948 Sankt Moritz Winter Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417054014/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1948/SKJ/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 25 August 2019.