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Birth name
  
Odd Harald Lundberg

Name
  
Odd Lundberg

Sport
  
Speed skating

Country
  
Norway

Nationality
  
Norwegian


Born
  
October 3, 1917
Brandbu, Norway

Died
  
March 7, 1983(1983-03-07) (aged 65) Oslo, Norway

Club
  
Brandbu IF (1931-32) Jaren IF (1932/33–1937/38) Brandbu IF]] (1938/39–1940/41) Oslo IL (1941-42–1955-56) Oslo SK (1956/57–1959/60) Oslo IL (1960/61–1969/70)

Odd Harald Lundberg (3 October 1917 – 7 March 1983) was a speed skater from Norway.

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Lundberg became World Allround Champion in Helsinki in 1948, finished third in Oslo in 1949, and second in Eskilstuna in 1950. He also won a competition in Bislett, Oslo in 1946, which was announced as unofficial World Championships. At the 1948 Winter Olympics of St. Moritz, he won silver on the 5,000 m, bronze on the 1,500 m, and finished in seventh place on the 10,000 m.

Lundberg was active over a period of 25 years; his last international event was in 1958, and he participated in the Norwegian Championships in 1961, 43 years old.

Medals

An overview of medals won by Lundberg at important championships he participated in, listing the years in which he won each:

Note that the 1946 World Allround Championships were unofficial.

Personal records

To put these personal records in perspective, the WR column lists the official world records on the dates that Lundberg skated his personal records.

Lundberg has an Adelskalender score of 190.441 points.

References

Odd Lundberg Wikipedia