Sverre Hansen (athlete)
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| Olympic medal record | |||
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| Bronze | 1924 Paris | Long jump | |
Sverre Hansen (November 12, 1899 – February 25, 1991) was a Norwegian long jumper.
At the 1924 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal with a jump of 7.26 metres. [1]
He became Norwegian champion in long jump in 1921-1924. [2]
His personal best jump was 7.285 metres, achieved in August 1924 in Kristiania. [3]
[edit] References
- ^ Norwegian Olympic athletes (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian championships in long jump (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian all-time list long jump (Norwegian)
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