Olaf Søyland
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
World Championships | ||
1975 Belgrade | K-4 10000 m | |
1979 Duisburg | K-2 1000 m | |
1978 Belgrade | K-2 1000 m |
Olaf Søyland (born 28 July 1952) is a Norwegian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1970s. He was born in Flekkefjord. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 1000 m: 1979, K-4 10000 m: 1975) and a silver (K-2 1000 m: 1978). Søyland also finished sixth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.
References[]
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
- Olaf Søyland at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1952 births
- Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Norwegian male canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of Norway
- People from Flekkefjord
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- European canoeist stubs
- Norwegian sportspeople stubs