Roar Berthelsen
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Roar Berthelsen (3 November 1934 - 1 August 1990) was a Norwegian long jumper. He represented Mandal og Halse IL and IK Tjalve.
At the 1954 European Championships he finished eleventh in the long jump final with a jump of 7.16 metres. He also competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final. [1] He became Norwegian champion in long jump in 1954, 1956, 1957 and 1959. [2]
His personal best jump was 7.62 metres, achieved in August 1959 at Bislett stadion. This places him thirteenth among Norwegian long jumpers. [3]
[edit] References
- ^ Norwegian international athletes - B (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian championships in long jump (Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian all-time list long jump (Norwegian)
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