Stig Roar Husby

Stig Roar Husby (born 12 September 1954 in Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag) is a retired Norwegian long-distance runner. He represented Strindheim IL and IL i BUL.

In 3000 metres he finished fourth at the 1973 European Junior Championships and eighth at the 1985 European Indoor Championships. He finished tenth in marathon at the 1983 World Championships but did not finish at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1] He became Norwegian champion in 5000 metres in 1983 and 1985 [2] and in 10,000 metres in 1975, 1979, 1980 and 1983. [3]

He has his education from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.[4]

Personal bests

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Norway
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th Marathon 2:11:29
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States Marathon DNF

References

  1. Norwegian international athletes - H (Norwegian)
  2. Norwegian championships in 5000 metres (Norwegian)
  3. Norwegian championships in 10,000 metres (Norwegian)
  4. Bugge, Mette (5 September 2008). "40 år og fortsatt full fart". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 20.
  5. Norwegian all-time list 3000 metres (Norwegian)
  6. Norwegian all-time list 5000 metres (Norwegian)
  7. Norwegian all-time list 10,000 metres (Norwegian)
  8. Norwegian all-time list half marathon (Norwegian)
  9. Norwegian all-time list marathon (Norwegian)


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