Gunnar Hjeltnes
Gunnar Hjeltnes (December 25, 1922 – November 7, 2013) was a Norwegian alpine skier. He was born in Ulvik. He participated at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, where he placed 7th in downhill, and also competed in slalom and giant slalom.[1] He became Norwegian champion in downhill in 1951.[2] Hjeltnes died in November 2013 at the age of 90.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Gunnar Hjeltnes". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
- ^ Schanke, Tom A (2007). Norsk Idrettsleksikon. Aller Forlag. p. 128. ISBN 978-82-8156-044-4.
- ^ "Person: Gunnar Hjeltnes". digitalarkivet.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 September 2020.
External links[]
- Gunnar Hjeltnes at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 2013 deaths
- Alpine skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics
- Norwegian male alpine skiers
- Olympic alpine skiers of Norway
- People from Hordaland
- People from Ulvik
- Norwegian alpine skiing biography stubs