Per Bjørang Explained

Per Bjørang
Full Name:Per Andris Bjørang
Nationality:Norwegian
Birth Date:31 January 1948
Birth Place:Lillehammer, Norway
Club:Oslo IL
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Per Andris Bjørang (born 31 January 1948) is a former Norwegian speed skater and Sprint World Champion. At the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo he finished 4th in the 500 metres.[1] He became World Champion in sprint in 1974.

His highest placement on the "Sprint Adelskalender" was number five, in 1976.[2] He was born in Lillehammer and represented the club Oslo IL.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Per Bjørang . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034345/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bj/per-bjorang-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 3 February 2009.
  2. Web site: Evolution of Sprint-Adelskalendern since 1 July 1969 . 3 February 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080323063928/http://web.telia.com/~u46130641/evos1.htm . 23 March 2008.