Annar Ryen

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1909 – 1985

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Who was Annar Ryen?

Annar Ryen was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1930s.

He won a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1937 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Because of his successes, Ryen was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1940. This was the last medal before World War II.

He represented the clubs Tynset IF and IL Nansen. After retiring he was a farmer in Dalsbygda. He died in 1985.

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Born
1909
Nationality
  • Norway
Died
1985

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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