Kristian Bjørn

Medal record
Men's cross country skiing
World Championships
Bronze 1950 Lake Placid 4 x 10 km

Kristian Bjørn (22 August 1919, Alvdal – 1 April 1993) was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1940s and 1950s.

He finished ninth in the 50 km race at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[1] He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.[2]

He represented Alvdal IL.[3] He is the father of Torgeir Bjørn.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kristian Bjørn". Sports-Reference.com. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bj/kristian-bjorn-1.html. Retrieved 26 February 2009. 
  2. ^ World Championship results (German)
  3. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed (2007). "Alvdal Idrettslag" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Alvdal_Idrettslag. Retrieved 5 March 2009.