Nils Fixdal

Olympic athlete

1889 – 1972

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Who was Nils Fixdal?

Nils Fixdal was a Norwegian athlete who specialized in long jump and triple jump. He represented Haugesund IL.

At the 1912 Summer Olympics he finished thirteenth in the long jump final with a jump of 6.71 metres and eighth in triple jump with 13.96 metres. He became Norwegian champion in long jump in 1912 and in triple jump in 1910 and 1913.

His personal best jump was 6.86 metres, achieved in July 1911 in Haugesund. In triple jump he had a personal best of 14.34 metres, achieved in July 1913 in Haugesund.

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Born
Nov 20, 1889
Nationality
  • Norway
Died
Oct 11, 1972

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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