Petter Hugsted

Petter Hugsted (11 July 1921 – 16 May 2000) was a Norwegian ski jumper. He won a gold medal in the individual large hill event at the 1948 Olympics.

Hugsted won a junior competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1940. His career was interrupted during World War II, when he was held in a camp. After the war, he placed third at the Holmenkollen in 1947 and 1948. He won ski jumping competitions at Lahti in 1947 and the Open U.S. Championships in Salt Lake City in 1949. He retired in 1951.

Besides skiing, Hugsted played football for the national B-team. He lived in Kongsberg and helped create the Kongsberg Skiing Museum with his friend and fellow ski jumper Birger Ruud.