Sverre Hansen (athlete) explained

Sverre Hansen (12 November 1899  - 25 February 1991) was a Norwegian long jumper.^[1] At the 1924 Summer Olympics he won a bronze medal with a jump of 7.26 metres.^[2] He became Norwegian champion in long jump in 1921-1924.^[3] His personal best jump was 7.285 metres, achieved in August 1924 in Kristiania.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sverre Hansen . Olympedia . 1 October 2021.
2. http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/internasjonal/Olympiere.htm Norwegian Olympic athletes
3. http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/nm/mlj.htm Norwegian championships in long jump
4. http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/at/sen/MLJ.htm Norwegian all-time list long jump