Roger Ruud
| \Roger Ruud | |
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| Country |
 Norway
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| Born |
1 October 1958 Hurdal, Norway |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 1980–1986 |
| Individual wins | 9 |
| Indiv. podiums | 16 |
| Yellow bibs | 13 |
| Indiv. starts | 61 |
| Updated on 10 February 2016. | |
Roger Ruud (born 1 October 1958) is a Norwegian former ski jumper.
He won the 1982 New Year's competition in Garmisch-Partenkirchen and finished second overall in the Four Hills Tournament that same year. He won the Holmenkollen ski jump competition in 1981.
Ruud was Norwegian champion in the large hill (1981) and twice in the normal hill (1982 and 1986). He was also Norwegian junior champion from 1975 to 1978. He also won three Norwegian Championships in Road racing.
Ruud finished 6th in the large hill and 13th in the normal hill at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. He had nine additional World Cup career victories from 1980 to 1985.
In 2009, he has spent 30 days in prison for speeding.
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