Ski Jumping Kliknij aby edytowa styl wzorca podtytuu

Ski Jumping Kliknij, aby edytować styl wzorca podtytułu

Beginnings Sondre Aursen Nordheim, a Norwegian carpenter is proclaimed to be father of ski sports. First skiing club was called "Trysil Shooting and Skiing Club" and it was founded in 1861. Five years later the first ski competition "Holmenkollen Nordic” (now called “Nordic Tournament”) was held in Holmenkollen. First official record in ski jumping was established by Norwegian called Harald Smith. It was 48 metres. The technique of ski jumping was different. During a jumper moved his hands like a bird to make the jump longer.

The first clothes everyday clothes which consisted of a woolen sweater, solid pants, sturdy hiking boots, hat and gloves, • "Norwegian suit” with tight-fitting stretch ski pants, • overalls made of foam and Lycra with straps fitted to the chest, • 1984 - the rules concerning the dress were set. •

Ski jumpers’ equipment heavy jumping skis, about 252 cm long and geared up with freeheel bindings, specially designed ski boots – flexible but firm, high-backed, with a low cut at the front.

Ski bindings must be mounted in such manner that more than half of the ski length is used as the front portion, • should be fastened parallel to the run-direction. • there should be a connection cord, which prevents the skis from quivering during a flight. •

Ski jumpers’ clothes aerodynamic stretch ski jumping suits must be made of the same material, a helmet is a must to prevent head injuries - one of the most common injuries.