Torgeir Bjørn
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Torgeir Bjørn (born 9 March 1964) is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier. He represented Alvdal IL. He is a son of
Kristian Bjørn Kristian Bjørn (22 August 1919, in Alvdal Municipality – 1 April 1993) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He finished ninth in the 50 km race at the 1948 Winter Olympics. He won a bronze medal in t ...
. He finished eleventh in the 50 km race at the
1988 Winter Olympics The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Calgary 1988 were a multi-sport event held from February 13 to 28, 1988, with Calgary, Calgary, Alberta as the main host city. This marks the m ...
. He also had top-ten finishes in the World Cup. He later became known as a sports commentator for the
Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (), commonly known by its initialism NRK, is a Norwegian state-run, government-influenced radio and television public broadcasting company. The NRK broadcasts three national TV channels and thirteen nat ...
.


Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).


Olympic Games


World Championships


World Cup


Season standings


Team podiums

* 1 victory * 2 podiums


References


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* * * 1964 births Living people Norwegian male cross-country skiers Olympic cross-country skiers for Norway Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Norwegian skiing and biathlon commentators NRK people People from Alvdal Skiers from Innlandet 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-XC-skiing-bio-stub