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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Born
1872
Died
1964

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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