Thomas Byberg

Thomas Hedvin Byberg (September 18 1916 – October 13 1998) was a Norwegian speed skater. He represented "Hommelvik Idrettslag" and "Trondhjems Skøiteklub".

He was born in Hommelvik.

At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Byberg won a silver medal on 500 m. The time 43.2 was one tenth of a second behind his fellow Norwegian team member Finn Helgesen. The silver medal was shared with two americans, Ken Bartholomew and Bob Fitzgerald.

Personal records

43.2 - 1:34.0 - 2:23.7 - 5:12.9 - 8:51.9 - 18:49.1

External links

* [http://www.skateresults.com/skater/show/120 Thomas Byberg on SkateResults.com]