Øyvind Dahl
Øyvind Dahl (born May 12, 1951 in Oslo ) is a former Norwegian long-distance runner .
He finished 15th in the 10,000 meter run at the European Athletics Championships in Prague in 1978 . In the marathon he was ninth at the European Athletics Championships in Athens in 1982 . Over the same distance he reached 26th place at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki in 1983 and 33rd place at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
In addition, Dahl was particularly successful on the half marathon distance. From 1979 to 1981 he won the City - Pier - City Loop in The Hague three times in a row and in 1984 the Great North Run .
Øyvind Dahl is 1.81 m tall and had a competition weight of 64 kg. The Norwegian champion from 1981 in the 10,000 meter run and in the 25 km road run started for Idrottslaget i Bondeungdomslaget i Oslo .
Top performances
- 5000 m : 13: 34.9 min, August 3, 1978, Oslo
- 10,000 m: 28: 32.5 min, August 13, 1978, Steinkjer
- Half marathon: 1:02:46 h, March 30, 1980, The Hague
- Marathon: 2:11:40 h, May 3, 1980, Karl-Marx-Stadt
Web links
- Øyvind Dahl in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Øyvind Dahl in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dahl, Øyvind |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 12, 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oslo |