- Lars Bergendahl
Lars Bergendahl (January 30. 1909-1997) was a Norwegian
cross country skier who competed during the 1930's.He won several medals at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships . In 1937, Bergendahl earned golds in the 18 km cross country event and 4 x 10 km relay. In 1938, he earned a silver in the 4 x 10 km relay and a bronze in the 50 km Cross country event. In 1939, Bergendahl won the 50 km cross-country skiing event. Bergendahl won the men's 50 km at theHolmenkollen ski festival in 1940. Because of his successes, Bergendahl was awarded theHolmenkollen medal in 1939 (Shared withSven Selånger andTrygve Brodahl .). His uncle, Lauritz, won the medal in 1910.External links
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* [http://www.skiforeningen.no/holmenkollen/holmenkollen_historikk Holmenkollen medalists] - click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file no icon
* [http://www.skiforeningen.no/holmenkollen/holmenkollen_historikk Holmenkollen winners since 1892] - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file no icon
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