Mikal Kirkholt
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's cross-country skiing | ||
Representing Norway | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1952 Oslo | 4 × 10 km relay |
Mikal Kirkholt (9 December 1920 – 28 June 2012) was a Norwegian cross-country skier.
He represented the club IL Troll. At the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo he finished twelfth in the 18 kilometres and won a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay.[1] He retired after the Olympics, to marry and work in Sunndal, but later returned to live and work at the family farm in Rindal.[2]
Cross-country skiing results
Olympic Games
- 1 medal – (1 silver)
Year | Age | 18 km | 50 km | 4 × 10 km relay |
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1952 | 27 | 12 | — | Silver |
References
- ^ Mikal Kirkholt's profile at Sports Reference.com
- ^ Mollan, Aud (11 July 2012). "Med OL-sølv fra Oslo 1952". Adresseavisen. p. 27.
Categories:
- 1920 births
- 2012 deaths
- People from Rindal
- Norwegian male cross-country skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers of Norway
- Cross-country skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Norway
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
- Medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics
- Norwegian cross-country skiing biography stubs
- Norwegian Winter Olympic medalist stubs