Simon Slåttvik

Simon Slåttvik (July 24 1917 – May 5 2001) was a Norwegian nordic combined skier who competed in the late 1940's and early 1950's. He won gold in individual event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.

Slåttvik also won bronze in the individual event at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lake Placid, New York. He won 14 Norwegian championships and was the first Nordic combined athlete who jumped over 100 m.

Slåttvik won the Nordic combined event at the Holmenkollen ski festival three times (1948, 1950, and 1951). For his successes, he was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1951.

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* [http://www.skiforeningen.no/holmenkollen/holmenkollen_historikk Holmenkollen medalists] - click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file no icon
* [http://www.skiforeningen.no/holmenkollen/holmenkollen_historikk Holmenkollen winners since 1892] - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file no icon