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Rothof

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Skisprungschanzen in der Kiesgrube:

K-Point:	20 m
Tower height:	23 m

Year of construction:	1925
Further jumps:	K10
Status:	destroyed
Plastic matting:	no
Ski club:	VFS München

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History:

True crowds of spectators came to Munich-Bogenhausen om March 13, 1925, when sports enthusiast Hans Roth organized a ski jumping competition at the border of his gravel pit together with famous hill architect Carl J. Luther. The construction of the wooden ski jumps was done by 1924 founded association for the promotion of winter sports in Munich (VFS) and then the hills were preparated by members of the infantry regiment 19. The inrun tower of the large jump was 23 meter high and the same distance was the jumps of Norway's Aasland on this very day.
One week later local ski jumpers and many spectators gathered at Rothof once again for another competition. There especially a double jump of Karl Neuner from SC Partenkirchen together with his brother Martin fascinated.
The plans of the initiators to establish Munich as a ski jumping city did not come true and there were no more competitions after these in Bogenhausen.

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