Christian Mohn
Christian J. Mohn (20 April 1926 – 31 December 2018) was a Norwegian ski jumper and sports official. His career highlights included 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 represented IL Heming and also practised golf, yacht racing, tennis, bandy and handball.[1]
 Mohn as a reserve at the 1948 Winter Olympics. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Born | 20 April 1926 Oslo, Norway |
| Died | 31 December 2018 (aged 92) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Ski jumping |
| Club | IL Heming |
Mohn served as president of the Norwegian Ski Federation from 1978–80,[2] and as chairman of the Friends of Ski Jumping. He died at the age of 92.[2][3]
References
- Ranheim, Erling, ed. (1956). Norske skiløpere (in Norwegian). Vol. Østlandet Sør. Oslo: Skiforlaget. p. 595.
- "Christian Mohn er død" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 4 January 2019.
- Death announcement, Aftenposten 4 January 2019
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