Name Eugen Haugland Role Olympic athlete | Died October 21, 1990 | |
Eugen Haugland (12 July 1912 – 21 October 1990) was a Norwegian triple jumper. He represented Haugesund IL.
He was a brother of Jens Edv. Haugland, father of Terje Haugland and grandfather of Hanne Haugland.
At the 1936 Summer Olympics he finished fourteenth in the triple jump final with a jump of 14.56 metres. He became Norwegian champion in 1931, 1933-1937 and 1948.
His personal best jump was 15.23 metres, achieved in August 1938 in Haugesund.
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