Erling Evensen

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Erling Evensen Cross-country skiing
nation NorwayNorway Norway
birthday April 29, 1914
place of birth Mesnali ,  Norway
date of death July 31, 1998
Place of death Ringsaker ,  Norway
Career
society Hedmark
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
bronze 1948 St. Moritz Season
 

Erling Evensen (born April 29, 1914 in Mesnali , † July 31, 1998 in Ringsaker ) was a Norwegian cross-country skier .

Evensen, who started for Hedmark, took 26th place over 18 km and fourth place with the relay at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane in 1939 . The following year he took third place over 18 km and first place over 30 km at the Norwegian championships . In 1947 he was Norwegian champion over 18 km and with the relay of Hedmark. In the 30 km run, he came in second. The following year he ran at the Norwegian Championships in third place with the relay. At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz , he won the bronze medal with the relay and came 15th in the 18 km run.

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SURNAME Evensen, Erling
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH April 29, 1914
PLACE OF BIRTH Mesnali
DATE OF DEATH July 31, 1998
Place of death Ringsaker