Desc: Birger Ruud - en levende ski-legende: Directed by Harald Reitan. With Birger Ruud, Harald Reitan, King Olav V, Hilmar Myhra. Birger Ruud was the ski jumper from Kongsberg who won Olympic gold in the 1932 and 1936, and silver in 1948. The 82-year-old is one of those who will carry the Olympic flag during the opening ceremony at Lillehammer.