Alv Gjestvang
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| Medal record | |||
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Competitor for  Norway |
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| Silver | 1964 Innsbruck | 500 m | |
| Bronze | 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo | 500 m | |
Alv Gjestvang (born September 13, 1937 in Østre Toten) is a Norwegian former speed skater and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal at the the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo,[1], and a silver medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.[2]
He represented the speed skating clubs Skreia IL, Oslo IL and Hamar IL through his career.
[edit] References
- ^ "1956 Winter Olympics – Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy – Speed Skating" (Retrieved on March 15, 2008)
- ^ "1964 Winter Olympics – Innsbruck, Austria – Speed Skating" (Retrieved on March 15, 2008)
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