Ivar Eriksen
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| Medal record | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Competitor for  Norway |
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| Olympic Games | |||
| Men’s speed skating | |||
| Silver | 1968 Grenoble | 1500 m | |
Alf Ivar Eriksen (born March 7, 1942 in Hamar) is a former speed skater from Norway.
Eriksen won a silver medal on 1500 m, shared with Ard Schenk, at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble; at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck he came on sixth place on the same distance.[1] Over the course of his career, Eriksen skated five world records[2] and was the first to skate 1,000 m below 1:20.0. After the 1972 season, Eriksen joined the European long track skaters' professional league, the International Speedskating League.
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[edit] World records
| Distance | Result | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,000 m | 4:33.0 | 28 February 1963 | Oslo |
| 1,000 m | 1:20.5 | 9 March 1968 | Inzell |
| 1,000 m | 1:20.3 | 8 February 1969 | Inzell |
| 1,000 m | 1:19.5 | 1 March 1969 | Inzell |
| 1,000 m | 1:19.2 | 15 January 1971 | Davos |
[edit] Personal records
39.1 - 1:19.2 - 2:04.0 - 4,30.9 - 7:55.6 - 16:33.4
