Frithjof Prydz

Frithjof Prydz (15 July 1943 – 8 December 1992) was a Norwegian ski jumper and tennis player.

He became Norwegian ski jumping champion in the large hill in 1972, and in the normal hill in 1973. He was Norwegian tennis champion in single in 1968, and won 24 titles in double and mixed double. He was awarded Egebergs Ærespris in 1971.[1] He participated in ski jumping at the 1972 Winter Olympics, where he placed 11th in the normal hill, and 15th in the large hill.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Bryhn, Rolf. "Frithjof Prydz". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "Frithjof Prydz, Jr.". Sports-reference.com. Retrieved 22 January 2011.


Awards
Preceded by
Fred Anton Maier		 Egebergs Ærespris
1971 		Succeeded by
Bjørn Wirkola


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