Erzurum

View from Erzurum to the mountains
and the place of the future ski jumps:

Kiremittepe Ski Jump:

K-Point: 125 m

Year of construction: 2009-2010

Further jumps: K95, K65, K40, K20

Plastic matting: all

History:

The Winter Universiade 2011 will be hosted in Eastern-Anatolian Erzurum, which is located on a high plateau on 1950 m above sea level. Only 6 km apart of the city is Palandöken skiing centre (up to 3124 m). For the ski jumping competitions at Kiremitlik Tepe a new ski jumping hill facility with K125 and K95 will be constructed, the only one of whole Turkey. Additionally practising hills K60, K30 and K15 shall be built for young jumpers. The totally about 20m Euro expensive new-construction was designed by Slovenian Atelje and the construction bidding will be finished in 2008. In September 2010 the ski jumping facility will finally be finished. For the preparation of a Turkish national team Vasja Bajc has already been engaged.

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Contact:

Universiade Erzurum 2011

Ski Jumping Venue Manager

Fatih Kiyici

Tel.: + 90 553 – 725 2503

fatikiyici@hotmail.com

www.universiadeerzurum.org

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