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{{short description|Norwegian speed skater}} |
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| birth_date = {{Birth-date and age|28 July 1966}} |
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| birth_place = [[Sandefjord]], Norway |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[World Sprint Speed Skating Championships|World Sprint Championships]]}} |
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{{MedalSilver|1997 Hamar|Sprint}} |
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{{MedalCompetition|[[World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|World Single Distance Championships]]}} |
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{{MedalSilver|[[1997 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|1997 Warsaw]]|500 m}} |
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{{MedalBronze|[[1996 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships|1996 Hamar]]|500 m}} |
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| ⚫ | Strøm was Norway's best speed skating sprinter during the 1990s. His best seasons were from 1994 to 1997. During the [[Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics|1994 Olympics]] he finished 7th over |
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| ⚫ | Strøm was Norway's best speed skating sprinter during the 1990s. His best seasons were from 1994 to 1997. During the [[Speed skating at the 1994 Winter Olympics|1994 Olympics]] he finished 7th over 1000 metres, but failed to qualify in the 500 m. His best world ranking was 2nd in the [[World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Men]] in Hamar in 1997, and 3rd and 2nd over 500 m at the [[World Single Distance Championships for Men]] in 1996 and 1997.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/roger-strom-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417225536/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/roger-strom-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Roger Strøm |accessdate=4 November 2019}}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | He has in total 15 Norwegian titles |
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| ⚫ | He has in total 15 Norwegian titles; 6 over 500 m, 2 over 1000 m, and 7 in sprint. He set Norwegian records over 500 m three times, and twice over 1000 m. He was the first Norwegian to break the 37 second barrier over 500 m, and the first Norwegian under 1.15 over 1000 m. Strøm represented [[Sandefjord Skøyteklubb]], [[Hovden Sportsklubb]] and [[IF Fram Larvik|Idrettsforeningen Fram]], Larvik. |
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==Personal records== |
==Personal records== |
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*500 |
*500 m – 35.98 |
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*1000 |
*1000 m – 1:12.08 |
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*1500 |
*1500 m – 2:05.40 |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{Olympics.com profile|roger-strom}} |
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[[Category:1966 births]] |
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[[Category:Norwegian speed skaters]] |
[[Category:Norwegian male speed skaters]] |
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[[Category:Olympic speed skaters for Norway]] |
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[[Category:Speed skaters at the 1994 Winter Olympics]] |
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[[Category:Speed skaters at the 1998 Winter Olympics]] |
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Roger Strøm (born 28 July 1966 in Sandefjord) is a former Norwegian speed skater.
Strøm was Norway's best speed skating sprinter during the 1990s. His best seasons were from 1994 to 1997. During the 1994 Olympics he finished 7th over 1000 metres, but failed to qualify in the 500 m. His best world ranking was 2nd in the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships for Men in Hamar in 1997, and 3rd and 2nd over 500 m at the World Single Distance Championships for Men in 1996 and 1997.[1]
He has in total 15 Norwegian titles; 6 over 500 m, 2 over 1000 m, and 7 in sprint. He set Norwegian records over 500 m three times, and twice over 1000 m. He was the first Norwegian to break the 37 second barrier over 500 m, and the first Norwegian under 1.15 over 1000 m. Strøm represented Sandefjord Skøyteklubb, Hovden Sportsklubb and Idrettsforeningen Fram, Larvik.
Personal records[edit]
- 500 m – 35.98
- 1000 m – 1:12.08
- 1500 m – 2:05.40
References[edit]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roger Strøm". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
External links[edit]
- Roger Strøm at the International Skating Union
- Roger Strøm at Olympics.com
- Roger Strøm at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- About Roger Strøm at SkateResults.com at the Wayback Machine (archived March 3, 2008)
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