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Halvor Egner Granerud (born 29 May 1996) is a Norwegian ski jumper. He is one of the most successful contemporary ski jumpers, having won 25 World Cup individual competitions, the World Cup overall title twice, and the Four Hills Tournament once.
Halvor Egner Granerud (født 29. mai 1996) er en norsk skihopper. Han representerer Asker Skiklubb og har utviklet seg i treningsteamet Kollenhopp. Han var med på Norges B-landslag fra 2015 [3] og frem til han ble tatt opp på A-landslaget høsten 2018.
- Ken Browne
- The kindergarten assistant turned ski jumping king. He may now be an international high-flyer, but only last summer Granerud was working in a kindergarten in Trondheim.
- The second most famous man in the family. Ski jumping is huge in Norway and almost everyone knows him now, but Granerud plays second fiddle in his family to his late great grandfather Torbjørn Egner who wrote the children's classic 'Hakkebakkeskogen'.
- Robert Johansson is "the moose" Asked which animals are most like his team-mates in the Norwegian ski jumping team by TV2, Granerud doesn't hesitate.
- "He's a machine" From 'Moose' to 'Machine', Olympic gold medallist Johansson is full of praise for his soaring young countryman. At the Ski Flying World Championships in Planica, Slovenia, it all came down to Granerud and the previous day's individual champion Karl Geiger.
Nov 19, 2021 · Halvor Egner Granerud: the many personalities of ski jumping’s breakthrough star. His latest season may have stunned the world but behind the skier who achieved the unimaginable lies much more than just a breakout competitor. Underneath the talent is a man fuelled by his passions.
- Chloe Merrell
Dec 20, 2020 · 24-year-old Norwegian Halvor Egner Granerud claimed his fifth World Cup win in a row on Sunday evening. In the final World Cup before the 4-Hills-Tournament, Granerud came in ahead of Markus Eisenbichler and Poland's Piotr Zyla.
Dec 19, 2020 · The Norwegian skier dominated the competition in Engelberg, Switzerland, beating Kamil Stoch and Anze Lanizek. He leads the overall standings and aims for more success in the Four Hills Tournament.
Feb 14, 2021 · Halvor Egner Granerud is one big step closer to achieving his goal of winning this season's overall World Cup title. The Norwegian won the second competition in Zakopane (POL) on Sunday ahead of Slovenia's Anze Lanisek and Robert Johansson (NOR).
