Haugen Hill facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Haugen Hill |
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|---|---|
| Location | Dillon, Colorado, US |
| Opened | 8 March 1918 |
| Closed | 1961 |
| Size | |
| K–point | K60 |
| Hill record | 65.2 m (214 ft) Anders Haugen(29 February 1920) |
Haugen Hill was a ski jumping hill in Dillon, Colorado. Owned by Dillon Ski Club, it had a K-point at 60 meters.
History
Haugen Hill was constructed by Peter Prestrud, Eyvin Flood, and Anders Haugen, and it was opened on March 8, 1918. Haugen Hill is no longer in use. Two world records in ski jumping were set at Haugen Hill.
Ski jumping world records
| Date | Name | Country | Metres | Feet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 1919 | Anders Haugen |  United States |
64.9 | 213 |
| 29 February 1920 | Anders Haugen | United States |
65.2 | 214 |
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