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Harris Hill Ski Jump

Coordinates: 42°51′36″N 72°34′18″W / 42.8599°N 72.5716°W / 42.8599; -72.5716
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Harris Hill
Harris Hill, 2009
LocationBrattleboro, Vermont
United States
Opened1922
Renovated2009
Size
K–point88 m
Hill size98 m
Hill recordBlaž Pavlič
104 m

Harris Hill Ski Jump is a ski jumping hill in Brattleboro, Vermont which hosts annual ski jumping competitions. The original jump was built in 1922, and was closed for renovation in 2005.[1] The jump reopened in 2009 after a $600,000 renovation.[1]

The jump is designed to international standards for ski jumps, reaching an Olympic-calibre Normal hill size.[2] FIS certification was granted in 2011.[3] In 2022 lights were installed for night events. The jump has hosted 9 national championships and the Olympic Qualifier events.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Audette, Robert (February 16, 2016). "Brattleboro's Harris Hill Ski Jump is rooted in tradition". The Brattleboro Reformer. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
  2. ^ a b "Harris Hill Ski Jump | Brattleboro, VT - New England Today". New England Today. 2009-12-29. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
  3. ^ Brattleboro FIS
  4. ^ Harris Hill Ski Jump, Inc (2021) Harris Hill Ski Jump – The First 100 Years Brattleboro: Howard Printing ISBN 9780578968575
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42°51′36″N 72°34′18″W / 42.8599°N 72.5716°W / 42.8599; -72.5716