Einar Halvorsen
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1872 – 1964
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Who was Einar Halvorsen?
Einar Halvorsen was a Norwegian speedskater.
He set world record in 500 m three times, twice in 5000 m, and once in 1500 m.
His time 2.29,6 in 1500 m in 1894 made him the first person to finish the distance in less than 2.30.
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