Bjarne Schrøen (May 24, 1918, in
Trondheim
Trondheim ( , , ; ), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2022, it had a population of 212,660. Trondheim is the third most populous municipality in Norway, and is ...
– July 5, 1991, in Trondheim
), was a
Norwegian bobsled
Bobsleigh or bobsled is a winter sport in which teams of 2 to 4 athletes make timed speed runs down narrow, twisting, banked, iced tracks in a gravity-powered sleigh. International bobsleigh competitions are governed by the International Bobs ...
der who competed in the late 1940s. At the
1948 Winter Olympics
The 1948 Winter Olympics, officially known as the V Olympic Winter Games (; ; ; ) and commonly known as St. Moritz 1948 (; ), were a winter multi-sport event held from 30 January to 8 February 1948 in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The Games were the ...
in
St. Moritz
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, he finished tenth in the
four-man event and 12th in the
two-man event respectively.
References
1948 bobsleigh two-man results
1918 births
1991 deaths
Norwegian male bobsledders
Olympic bobsledders for Norway
Bobsledders at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Sportspeople from Trondheim
20th-century Norwegian sportsmen
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