Per Halle

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Per Halle (born 6 May 1949) was a Norwegian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres. He represented IF Sturla.

At the 1972 Summer Olympics he finished seventh in the 5000 m final in 13:34.4 minutes. At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he finished fifth in 3000 metres. [1] He became Norwegian champion in 1972. [2]

His personal best time was 13:27.6 minutes, achieved in July 1974 on Bislett stadion. [3]

Halle later coached his daughter Gunhild Halle Haugen. [4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Norwegian international athletes - H (Norwegian)
  2. ^ Norwegian championships in 5000 m (Norwegian)
  3. ^ Norwegian all-time list 5000 m (Norwegian)
  4. ^ NTB. "Ny 8. plass", NRK, 10 August 2002. Retrieved on 2006-12-21. (Norwegian)