Svein-Erik Stiansen Explained

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Birth Date:6 May 1942
Birth Place:Oslo, Norway
Height:1.8m (05.9feet)
Weight:82kg (181lb)
Sport:Speed skating
Club:Oslo Skøiteklub
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Svein-Erik Stiansen (born 6 May 1942) is a Norwegian former speed skater.

He participated in the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, and in the 1968 Winter Olympics he finished 7th in the 1500 m and 12th in the 5000 m.

Stiansen set the world record in the all-round samalog event at Madonna di Campiglio at 13–14 January 1968, after skating 41.8, 7:27.6, 2:07.7 and 15:57.1, achieving a sum of 176.982.

He became Norwegian all-round champion in 1966 and in 1967.[1]

Stiansen is the father of Tom Stiansen,[2] world champion in slalom skiing in 1997.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: skøyter - norgesmestere i hurtigløp . Rolf . Bryhn . Jørn . Sundby . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 2 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Tom Stiansen . sports-reference.com . 17 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417225532/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/tom-stiansen-1.html . 2 August 2024 .
  3. Encyclopedia: Tom Stiansen . Rolf . Bryhn . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 2 August 2024.