Karl Ivar Martinsen (8 December 1920 – 24 September 2018) was a Norwegian
speed skater
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Tidligere skøyteløper Ivar Martinsen er død
He competed in the 1500 m event at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and finished 16th and 8th, respectively.[ He won bronze medals at the 1952 world and 1953 European allround championships.
Martinsen died in ]Stange
is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Hedemarken. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Stangebye ...
, Norway on 24 September 2018, aged 97.
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1920 births
2018 deaths
People from Løten
Norwegian male speed skaters
Olympic speed skaters for Norway
Speed skaters at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Speed skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics
World Allround Speed Skating Championships medalists
Sportspeople from Innlandet
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