Ívar Stefánsson (8 October 1927 – 17 July 2009) was an

Iceland Iceland ( is, Ísland; ) is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean and in the Arctic Ocean. Iceland is the most sparsely populated country in Europe. Iceland's capital and largest city is Reykjavík, which (along with its s ...

cross-country skier Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...

who competed in the 1950s. He finished 29th in the event at the

1952 Winter Olympics The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 6. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 6. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Oslo 1952, was a winter multi-sport event held from 14 to 25 February 195 ...

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Olympic 50 km cross country skiing results: 1948-64
Ivar Stefansson Cross-country skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics Ivar Stefansson 1927 births 2009 deaths 20th-century Icelandic people {{Iceland-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub