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Arne Halse

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Arne Halse
Arne Halse puts a shot at the Old Frogner Stadion in Oslo on 1–2 September 1906.
Arne Halse
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Javelin
Bronze medal – third place 1908 London Freestyle javelin

Arne Halse (20 October 1887 – 3 July 1975) was a Norwegian athlete who specialized in the different forms of javelin throw. He represented Trondhjems IF and later SK Brage, both in Trondheim.[1]

At the 1906 Summer Olympics he finished seventh in the freestyle javelin throw. At the 1908 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the regular javelin throw, a bronze medal in freestyle and finished fifth in shot put. At the 1912 Summer Olympics he finished seventh in the regular javelin throw and fifth in the two-handed javelin throw.[2]

He became Norwegian champion in javelin throw in 1905–1907 and 1909[3] and in shot put in 1906–1907 and 1909.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Arne Halse". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  2. ^ Norwegian international athletes - H Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  3. ^ Norwegian championships in javelin throw Archived 2007-03-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  4. ^ Norwegian championships in shot put Archived 2007-05-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
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