Kristian Bjørn

Kristian Bjørn (22 August 1919, in Alvdal – 1 April 1993) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s and 1950s.

Kristian Bjørn
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
World Championships
1950 Lake Placid4 × 10 km relay

He finished ninth in the 50 km race at the 1948 Winter Olympics.[1] He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1950 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.[2]

He represented Alvdal IL.[3] He is the father of Torgeir Bjørn.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games
 Year   Age   18 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
194828—9—

World Championships
  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   18 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
19503018—Bronze

References
  1. "Kristian Bjørn". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2009.
  2. World Championship results (in German)
  3. Henriksen, Petter, ed. (2007). "Alvdal Idrettslag". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 March 2009.
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