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Ski Jumping at the 1968 Grenoble Winter Games
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Host City: Grenoble, France
Date Started: February 11, 1968
Date Finished: February 11, 1968
Events: 2
Participants: 66 (66 men and 0 women) from 17 countries
Youngest Participant: 
Jay Rand (17 years, 344 days)
Oldest Participant: 
Kjell Sjöberg (30 years, 283 days)
Most Medals (Athlete): 
Jiří Raška (2 medals)
Most Medals (Country): 
Austria and Czechoslovakia (2 medals)
Overview
The ski jumping competitions at the 1968 Winter Games were held at the Saint-Nizier ski-jump in Autrans, 13 km to the west of Grenoble. The normal hill had a K-Point of 70 m whilst the large hill had a K-Point of 90 m. The two titles went to jumpers from behind the Iron Curtain, one each to the USSR and Czechoslovakia.
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