Odd Lundberg

Speed Skater, Olympic athlete

1917 – 1983

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Who was Odd Lundberg?

Odd Lundberg 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.

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Born
Oct 3, 1917
Nationality
  • Norway
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Died
Mar 7, 1983

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on July 23, 2013

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