Lugnet Hills

Lugnet
Svenska Skidspelen
Location Falun
Sweden Sweden
Opened 1974
Renovated 2012-2013
Size
K-spot K-90
K-120
Hill size HS100
HS134
Official hill record Slovenia Primož Peterka
(105.0 m in 1996)
Germany Severin Freund
(135.5 m in 2015)
Top events
World Championships 1954, 1974, 1980, 1993, 2015
Old Lugnet Hills

Lugnet HS134 is a large ski jumping hill located in Falun, Sweden. It has a hill size of HS134, a construction point of K-120. The hill has artificial lighting and bleachers for 15,000 viewers. Hill size has been increased from K-115, HS124 to K-120, HS134. The hill was built specifically for the World Cup Ski Championships in 1974. Last modernization took place from August 2012 to end of 2013 because of the preparations for the World Cup Ski Championships in 2015.

Hill record

Before the recent modernization, the hill record belonged to Matti Hautamäki, who jumped 130.5 metres. On 26 February 2014, Severin Freund set the current hill record of 135 metres.

Lp. Day Year Competitor Jump Competition Attention
1. February 23 1974 East Germany Hans-Georg Aschenbach 104,0 m World Championships 1974
2. February 23 1974 Czechoslovakia Karel Kodejška 104,0 m World Championships 1974 alignment record
3. March 8 1985 Austria Andreas Felder 115,5 m World Cup
4. December 6 1992 Norway Lasse Ottesen 116,5 m World Cup
5. February 21 1993 Norway Espen Bredesen 125,5 m World Championships 1993
6. March 11 1998 Slovenia Primož Peterka 128,0 m World Cup
7. March 13 2002 Finland Matti Hautamäki 130,5 m World Cup
8. February 25 2014 Poland Kamil Stoch 129,5 m World Cup record after modernization in 2013
9. February 26 2014 Switzerland Simon Ammann 129,5 m World Cup alignment record
10. February 26 2014 Germany Severin Freund 133 m World Cup
11. February 26 2014 Japan Noriaki Kasai 133 m World Cup alignment record
12. February 26 2014 Poland Kamil Stoch 134,5 m World Cup
13. February 26 2014 Germany Severin Freund 135 m World Cup
14. February 25 2015 Norway Rune Velta 135 m World Championships 2015 alignment record

Coordinates: 60°37′16″N 15°39′55″E / 60.6211°N 15.6653°E / 60.6211; 15.6653


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