Arne Hamarsland

Arne Hamarsland (born 24 July 1933) is a former Norwegian middle distance runner who specialized in 1500 metres. He represented IL Gular.

At the 1960 Summer Olympics he finished ninth in the 1500 m final in 3:45.0 minutes. He competed at the 1958 European Championships without reaching the final. [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/internasjonal/mh.htm Norwegian international athletes - H] no icon] He became Norwegian champion in 800 m in 1960 and 1961 [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/nm/m800.htm Norwegian championships in 800 metres] no icon] and in 1500 m in the years 1955-1956, 1959-1961 and 1963. [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/nm/m1500.htm Norwegian championships in 1500 metres] no icon]

Personal bests

*800 metres - 1:49.1 min (1958) [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/at/sen/M800.htm Norwegian all-time list 800 metres] no icon]
*1500 metres - 3:39.8 min (1958) - twelfth among Norwegian 1500 m runners. [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/at/sen/M1500.htm Norwegian all-time list 1500 metres] no icon]

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