Per Bjørang
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| Full name | Per Andris Bjørang | ||||||||
| Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||
| Born | 31 January 1948[1] Lillehammer, Norway | ||||||||
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| Country |  Norway | ||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||
| Club | Oslo IL | ||||||||
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Per Andris Bjørang (born 31 January 1948) is a former Norwegian speed skater and Sprint World Champion. At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo he finished 4th in the 500 metres.[2] He became World Champion in sprint in 1974.[1]
His highest placement on the "Sprint Adelskalender" was number five, in 1976.[3] He was born in Lillehammer and represented the club Oslo IL.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Per Bjørang". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Per Bjørang". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
- ^ "Evolution of Sprint-Adelskalendern since 1 July 1969". Archived from the original on 23 March 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
External links
[edit]- Per Bjørang at the International Skating Union
- Per Bjørang in SpeedSkatingBase.eu (archived)
- Per Bjørang at SpeedSkatingNews.info
- Per Bjørang at SpeedSkatingStats.com
- Per Bjørang at Olympics.com
- Per Bjørang at Olympedia
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- Norwegian male speed skaters
- Speed skaters at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Olympic speed skaters for Norway
- Winter World University Games medalists in speed skating
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Norway
- Competitors at the 1972 Winter Universiade
- Sportspeople from Lillehammer
- 20th-century Norwegian people
- Norwegian speed skating biography stubs