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Sverre Hansen (athlete)

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Olympic medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Norway
Bronze medal – third place 1924 Paris Long jump
Sverre Hansen, Oslo 1924

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]

References

  1. ^ Norwegian Olympic athletes Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  2. ^ Norwegian championships in long jump Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  3. ^ Norwegian all-time list long jump Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)