Odd Mæhlum

Olympic athlete

1921 –

22

Who is Odd Mæhlum?

Odd Mæhlum was a Norwegian javelin thrower. He represented Hamar IL.

At the 1948 Summer Olympics he finished fifth in the javelin final with a throw of 65.32 metres. He finished fourth at the 1946 European Championships in Athletics. He became Norwegian champion from 1946-1949.

His personal best throw was 69.08 metres, achieved in September 1947 in Vikersund.

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Born
Oct 8, 1921
Nationality
  • Norway

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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