Eivind Sværen
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Eivind Sværen (23 December 1917 - 5 January 1986) was a Norwegian shot putter. He represented the club Torshaug IF.
He finished seventh at the 1946 European Championships with a throw of 14.34 metres. He never participated in the Summer Olympics. [1] He never became Norwegian champion, [2] but his career was interrupted by World War II in Norway 1940-1945.
His career best throw was 14.90 metres, achieved in July 1947 in Bergen. [3]
[edit] References
- ^ Norwegian international athletes - S (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian championships in shot put (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian all-time list shot put (Norwegian)
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