Erling Maartmann (3 November 1887 – 10 February 1944) was a Norwegian

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player. He was born in

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. He played for the club Lyn, and also for the Norwegian national team. He competed at the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

in Stockholm. He was Norwegian champion with Lyn in 1908, 1909, 1910 and 1911. His twin brother

Rolf Maartmann Rolf Maartmann (3 November 1887 – 8 July 1941) was a Norwegian football player. He was born in Kristiania. He played for the club Lyn, and also for the Norwegian national team. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ...

was also an international football player.

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* 1887 births 1944 deaths Footballers from Oslo Norwegian men's footballers Norway men's international footballers Lyn Fotball players Footballers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Norway Norwegian twins Men's association football forwards {{Norway-footy-bio-stub