Torgeir Bjørn

Torgeir Bjørn (born 9 March 1964) is a retired Norwegian cross country skier.

He represented Alvdal IL.[1] He is a son of Kristian Bjørn.[2] He finished eleventh in the 50 km race at the 1988 Winter Olympics.[2] He also had top-ten finishes in the World Cup.[3]

He later became known as a sports commentator for the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Alvdal Idrettslag". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Kristian Bjørn". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
  3. ↑ Torgeir Bjørn at the International Ski Federation
  4. ↑ Kirkebøen, Stein Erik (5 January 2009). "Ekspert-veldet". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 January 2009.


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