Olaf Dufseth

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Olaf Dufseth Nordic combination Cross-country skiing
nation NorwayNorway Norway
birthday December 19, 1917
place of birth Vang ,  NorwayNorwayNorway 
date of death September 22, 2009
Place of death Rena ,  NorwayNorwayNorway 
Career
discipline Nordic combined
cross-country skiing
society Vang Skiløperforening
Medal table
National medals 0 × gold 1 × silver 1 × bronze
Norwegian Ski Association Norwegian championships
silver 1947 Tistedalen singles
bronze 1948 Strinda singles
 

Olaf Dufseth (born December 19, 1917 in Vang ; † September 22, 2009 in Rena ) was a Norwegian skier.

Career

Olaf Dufseth, who lived in Rena , won silver in the individual combination behind Simon Slåttvik at the Norwegian Nordic Ski Championships in 1947 . In the following year he took part in the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz in two different Nordic disciplines. In the Nordic Combined , Dufseth finished eighth in a Finnish double victory by Heikki Hasu and Martti Huhtala and was second best Norwegian after Eilert Dahl in sixth place. In cross-country skiing over 18 kilometers, the Norwegian came 18th. In the same year Dufseth won again bronze at the Norwegian Championships .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Orklahopp Norge: NM SKI NORDISKE GRENER ( MS Word ; 2.3 MB) , 2007
personal data
SURNAME Dufseth, Olaf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Norwegian skier
DATE OF BIRTH December 19, 1917
PLACE OF BIRTH Vang , Norway
DATE OF DEATH September 22, 2009
Place of death Rena , Norway