- Olav Sunde
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Olympic medal record Men’s athletics Competitor for Norway Bronze 1928 Amsterdam Javelin throw Olav Sunde (17 August 1903 – 10 November 1985) was a javelin thrower from Oslo, Norway. He represented IK Tjalve.
He won the bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics with a throw of 63.97 metres. At the 1932 Summer Olympics he finished ninth with 60.81 metres. [1] In addition he won nine Norwegian championships between 1927 and 1937. [2]
His personal best throw was 67.04 metres, achieved in June 1932 on Bislett stadion. [3]
References
- ^ Norwegian Olympic athletes (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian championships in javelin throw (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian all-time list javelin throw (Norwegian)
Categories:- 1903 births
- 1985 deaths
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1932 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Norway
- Olympic bronze medalists for Norway
- Norwegian javelin throwers
- Olympic medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Norwegian athletics biography stubs
- Norwegian Olympic medalist stubs
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