Hans Kleppen
Norwegian ski jumper (1907–2009)
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Hans Kleppen (16 March 1907 – 12 April 2009) was a Norwegian ski jumper who competed in the late 1920s. He won a bronze medal on the individual large hill competition at the 1929 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane.
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's ski jumping | ||
Representing  Norway | ||
| World Championships | ||
 | 1929 Zakopane | Individual large hill |
Kleppen was born in Bø, Telemark in March 1907. He turned 100 in March 2007 and, having participated in the 1928 Winter Olympics, was Norway's oldest living Olympian.[1]
