Christian Mohn

Christian Mohn

Mohn as a reserve at the 1948 Winter Olympics.
Personal information
Born 20 April 1926 (1926-04-20) (age 90)
Oslo, Norway
Sport
Sport Ski jumping
Club IL Heming

Christian J. Mohn (born 20 April 1926) is a Norwegian ski jumper and later sports official. His career highlights include a fourth place at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1950, a second place at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival in 1952, and a 20th place at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1954. He also practised golf, yacht racing, tennis, bandy and handball.[1]

Mohn served as president of the Norwegian Ski Federation from 1978 to 1980, and also as chairman of the Friends of Ski Jumping.

References

  1. Ranheim, Erling, ed. (1956). Norske skiløpere (in Norwegian). Østlandet Sør. Oslo: Skiforlaget. p. 595.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Arne Nyland
President of the Norwegian Ski Federation
1978–1980
Succeeded by
Kjell Johnsrud
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