Per Bjørang
Personal information
Full namePer Andris Bjørang
NationalityNorwegian
Born (1948-01-31) 31 January 1948
Lillehammer, Norway
Sport
Country Norway
SportSpeed skating
ClubOslo IL
Medal record
World Sprint Championships
Gold medal – first place1974 Innsbruck Sprint

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]

References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Per Bjørang". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  2. "Evolution of Sprint-Adelskalendern since 1 July 1969". Archived from the original on 23 March 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2009.
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