The memorial stone in Morgedal was unveiled June 10, 1925, 100 years after Sondre’s birth.

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The stone on Sondre's grave at Norway Lutheran Church Cemetery south of Denbigh, North Dakota.

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The stone with a memorial plaque was unveiled June 12, 1966. The plaque was made by Ulefos Jernværk, Telemark.

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The memorial plaque was repainted in 2005. Norway Lutheran Church can be seen to the left.

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The Sondre grave as it looks after the memorial plaque was repainted.

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The statues of Sondre were created by sculptor Knut Skinnarland of Rauland, Telemark.

The statue in Minot, North Dakota is located in the Scandinavian Heritage Park.

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The statue of Norwegian-born skier Casper Oimoen can be seen in the middle - the Sondre statue to the right.

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The Minot statue was unveiled October 16, 1987.

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Located in the centre of the village where Sondre was born, the statue in Morgedal was unveiled at January 16, 1988.

The statue is placed right in front of the Norwegian Ski Adventure Centre (Norsk Skieventyr).

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Identical statues in Minot and Morgedal were funded by people of North Dakota and Telemark.

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The 2.5-meter tall statues are made of bronze.

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In Morgedal, Sondre can "look back" to his birthplace, Øverbø, which can be seen on the left side of his left foot.

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This is Høydalsmo, and in these hills a well known ski jumping competition was held in 1866.

Sondre won the competition here in 1866 – and received an extra prize for spectacular performance.

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In 1966, as ski enthusiasts in Telemark celebrated the 100-year anniversary of this event, a memorial stone was erected close to highway E 134.

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