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Name
  
Arne Rustadstuen


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Arne Rustadstuen

Died
  
April 25, 1978, Lillehammer, Norway

Olympic medals
  
Cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics – Men's 50 km

Arne Rustadstuen (14 December 1905 – 25 April 1978) was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country skiing in the 1930s. He won a bronze medal at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York in the 50 km.

In addition, he won a complete set of medals at FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. In 1930, Rustadstuen won the 17 km cross country event and earned a silver in the 50 km cross country event while he earned a bronze in the Nordic combined in 1931. Rustadstuen won the men's 18 km at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1934 and 1935. Because of his successes, Rustadstuen was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1935.

References

Arne Rustadstuen Wikipedia