Karl Magnus Satre Explained

Karl Magnus Satre
Birth Date:6 February 1904
Birth Place:Trysil, Norway
Nationality:American
Sport:Skiing
Event:
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Nordic combined

Karl Magnus Satre (February 6, 1904  - January 14, 1955) was a Norwegian-born American skier. He was a member of the U.S. Olympic Team in 1936.[1]

Karl Magnus Satre (né Sætre) was born at Trysil in Hedmark, Norway. He was a brother of Olympic skier Paul Ottar Satre. He emigrated to the United States in 1927 and settled in Salisbury, Connecticut. He competed in cross-country skiing and Nordic combined at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. He was six times American champion in Nordic combined. .[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Karl Magnus Satre. U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame . 2015-08-03.
  2. Web site: Karl Magnus Satre . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418085146/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/karl-magnus-satre-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports-reference.com . 22 February 2011 .