Bjørn Gundersen (17 January 1924 – 1 August 2002) was a Norwegian high jumper who represented Elverum IL.[1]

At the 1952 Summer Olympics he finished eighth in the high jump final with a jump of 1.90 metres.[2] He became Norwegian champion in 1947, 1951 and 1954.[3]

His personal best jump was 1.96 metres, achieved in August 1954, in Elverum.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Bjørn Gundersen Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Archived from the original on 2016-12-03. Retrieved 2016-10-28.
  2. ↑ Norwegian Olympic athletes Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  3. ↑ Norwegian championships in high jump Archived 2008-02-05 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  4. ↑ Norwegian all-time list high jump Archived June 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)


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