Hjalmar Andersen
Speed skater from Norway (1923-2013) · Norway · On the map · Athletes · Died at 90
Hjalmar "Hjallis" Johan Andersen was a speed skater from Norway who won three gold medals at the 1952 Winter Olympic Games of Oslo, Norway. He was the only triple gold medalist at the 1952 Winter Olympics, and as such, became the most successful athlete there.
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2013Died27 March 2013Idrettsgallaens hedersprisAward1997Honorar Citizen of TrondheimAward1984Trondheim Municipality Culture AwardAward1976OlavstatuettenAward1952Fearnley awardAwardNorwegian Sportsperson of the YearAward1951Egebergs ÆresprisAward1949Aftenposten Gold MedalAward1923Born12 March 1923
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Norway
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1923 to 2013 · aged 90