- Birger Brodtkorb
Birger Brodtkorb (
July 3 ,1891 –July 24 ,1935 ) was a Norwegian track and field athlete who specialized in the standing jumps. He representedKristiania IF .Participating in the
1912 Summer Olympics , he finished twelfth in the standing long jump competition. He also competed in standing high jump, but did not advance to the final with a jump of 1.40 metres. [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/internasjonal/mb.htm Norwegian international athletes - B] no icon] He never became Norwegian champion, but won a national silver medal in standing long jump in 1912. [ [http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/nm/mhjut.htm Norwegian championships in standing long jump] no icon]References
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