Eivind Sværen

Eivind Sværen (23 December 1917 – 5 January 1986) was a Norwegian shot putter. He represented the club "Torshaug IF". He finished seventh at the 1946 European Championships with a throw of 14.34 metres. He never participated in the Summer Olympics. [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/internasjonal/ms.htm Norwegian international athletes - S] no icon] He never became Norwegian champion, [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/nm/msp.htm Norwegian championships in shot put] no icon] but his career was interrupted by World War II in Norway 1940-1945.

His career best throw was 14.90 metres, achieved in July 1947 in Bergen. [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/at/sen/MSP.htm Norwegian all-time list shot put] no icon]

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