Per Olsen (cross-country skier)
Per Olsen (13 June 1932 – 9 November 2013) was a Norwegian cross-country skier.[1]
He participated at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, where he placed fourth in the 4 × 10 km relay together with Håkon Brusveen, Martin Stokken and Hallgeir Brenden.[2]
He was born in Alta, and represented Alta IF. He is the father-in-law of Anette Tønsberg.[2]
Cross-country skiing results[]
Olympic Games[]
Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1956 | 23 | — | 19 | — | 4 |
World Championships[]
Year | Age | 15 km | 30 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1954 | 21 | 42 | — | — | — |
1958 | 25 | — | 15 | DNF | — |
References[]
- ^ Frank Halvorsen. "OL-helten gikk bort i helga". Altaposten.no. Retrieved 2014-06-24.
- ^ a b "Per Olsen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- 2013 deaths
- People from Alta, Norway
- Cross-country skiers at the 1956 Winter Olympics
- Norwegian male cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Norway
- Norwegian cross-country skiing biography stubs