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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 137. Not illustrated. Chapters: Odd Lundberg, Kai Arne Engelstad, Maren Haugli, Sverre Ingolf Haugli, Hans Engnestangen, Knut Bjornsen, Georg Krog, Harald Strom, Sverre Haugli, Armand Carlsen, Jarle Pedersen, Jorn Didriksen, Henrik Christiansen, Ivar Eriksen, Oystein Grodum, Hroar Elvenes, Axel Paulsen, Frode Ronning, Olaf Poulsen, Odd Borgersen, Lasse Saetre, Sigurd Mathisen, Kristian Strom, Undis Blikken, Alv Gjestvang, Kjell Storelid, Peder Ostlund, Sigrid Sundby, Villy Haugen, Edvard Engelsaas, Per Bjorang, Thomas Byberg, Kari Karing, Willy Olsen, Svein-Erik Stiansen, Bjorn Tveter, Oskar Olsen, Arne Johansen, Maggi Kvestad, Sigurd Moen, Arnulf Sunde, Lisbeth Korsmo, Ragnhild Mikkelsen, Else Marie Christiansen, Erik Vea, Sigmund Softeland, Oskar Fredriksen, Even Wetten, Ivar Martinsen, Oyvind Tveter, Einar Halvorsen, Rune Stordal, Mikael Flygind Larsen, Haakon Pedersen, Halfdan Nielsen, Wilhelm Mauseth, Harry Haraldsen, Fridtjof Paulsen, Wiggo Hanssen, Torodd Hauer, Gunnar Konsmo. Excerpt: Odd Lundberg (3 October 1917 7 March 1983) was a speed skater from Norway. Lundberg became World Allround Champion in Helsinki in 1948, finished third in Oslo in 1949, and second in Eskilstuna in 1950. He also won a competition in Bislett, Oslo in 1946, which was announced as unofficial World Championships. At the 1948 Winter Olympics of St. Moritz, he won silver on the 5,000 m, bronze on the 1,500 m, and finished in seventh place on the 10,000 m. Lundberg was active over a period of 25 years; his last international event was in 1958, and he participated in the Norwegian Championships in 1961, 43 years old. An overview of medals won by Lundberg at important championships he participated in, listing the years in which he won each: Note that the 1946 World Allround Championships were unofficial. To put these personal records in perspective, the..
