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Bjørn Nyland (skater)

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Bjørn Nyland
Personal information
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1962-10-08) 8 October 1962 (age 62)
Lillestrøm, Norway
Sport
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's speed skating
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1983 The Hague Allround

Bjørn Arne Nyland (born 8 October 1962) is a Norwegian speed skater.

He was born in Lillestrøm, and represented the clubs SK Ceres[1] and Aktiv SK.[2] He competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.[1] He won a bronze medal at the 1983 European all-round speed skating championships.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Bjørn Nyland". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Arbeidernes Skøyteklubb". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
  3. ^ Schanke, Tom A (2007). Norsk Idrettsleksikon (in Norwegian). Aller Forlag. p. 171. ISBN 978-82-8156-044-4.
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