Thomas Byberg
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Competitor for  Norway |
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| Silver | 1948 St.Moritz | 500 m | |
Thomas Hedvin Byberg (born September 18, 1916 in Hommelvik – died October 13, 1998) was a Norwegian speed skater. He represented Hommelvik Idrettslag and Trondhjems Skøiteklub.
At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Byberg won a silver medal on 500 m. The time 43.2 was one tenth of a second behind his fellow Norwegian team member Finn Helgesen. The silver medal was shared with two americans, Ken Bartholomew and Bob Fitzgerald.
[edit] Personal records
43.2 - 1:34.0 - 2:23.7 - 5:12.9 - 8:51.9 - 18:49.1
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