Ragnar Omtvedt (18 February 1890–31 March 1975) was a Norwegian born, American Olympic skier.

[3][4] On 18 February 1916, he set another ski jumping world record at 58.5 m (192.9 ft) in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, where there is currently a restaurant named after him (Ragnar's).

[5] He competed in cross-country skiing and Nordic combined at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix.

Ragnar was denied the opportunity to compete there in ski jumping, because a clerk forgot to submit his name to Olympic authorities.

Stood at world record distance, but achieved at professional championships.