Finn Bendixen

Who is Finn Bendixen?

Finn Bendixen is a Norwegian long jumper. He represented Lillesand IL and IF Kamp-Vestheim.

He finished fourteenth in the long jump final at the 1971 European Championships with a jump of 7.32 metres. He also competed at the 1969 European Championships and the 1972 Summer Olympics without reaching the finals. He became Norwegian champion in long jump in 1970, 1972, 1979 and 1980.

His personal best jump was 7.97 metres, achieved in June 1972 in Stockholm. This result places him second among Norwegian long jumpers, only behind Kristen Fløgstad.

In the Norwegian Athletics Association he was a member of the medical committee from 1977 through 1978.