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Reidar Liaklev

1917 - 2006

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Reidar Kristofer Liaklev (15 July 1917 – 1 March 2006) was a speed skater from Norway who won the gold medal in the 5000 m event at the 1948 Winter Olympics. Liaklev was a long distance specialist, yet he won the European Allround Championships in 1948. Liaklev won bronze at the junior Norwegian Championships in 1939, and as for most athletes of his time, his career was interrupted by World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Reidar Liaklev has received more than 12,333 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Reidar Liaklev is the 828th most popular athlete, the 358th most popular biography from Norway and the 23rd most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Reidar Liaklev ranks 828 out of 3,059Before him are Robert Emmiyan, Erki Nool, Eino Purje, Ruth Svedberg, Maurice Verdonck, and Simon Slåttvik. After him are Sven Fahlman, Bruno Söderström, Michel Jazy, Jalmari Eskola, Kalervo Toivonen, and Valeri Vasiliev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Reidar Liaklev ranks 260Before him are Nils Täpp, Rufus Thomas, Ibrahim Shams, Carlo Cassola, Jo Stafford, and Simon Slåttvik. After him are Arne Sucksdorff, Amelia Piccinini, Odd Lundberg, Rudolf Gnägi, Noboru Terada, and Lassi Parkkinen. Among people deceased in 2006, Reidar Liaklev ranks 280Before him are Katherine Dunham, Jackie McLean, Francis Girod, Juice Leskinen, Lloyd Bentsen, and Robert Earl Jones. After him are Kalervo Toivonen, Jenő Dalnoki, Jimmy Johnstone, Volodymyr Dakhno, Bob Mathias, and Moira Shearer.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Reidar Liaklev ranks 358 out of 927Before him are Simen Agdestein (1967), Sten Stensen (1947), Aksel Hennie (1975), Jørgen Løvland (1848), Rolf Holmberg (1914), and Simon Slåttvik (1917). After him are Anita Thallaug (1938), Henry Johansen (1904), Svend Foyn (1809), Petter Hugsted (1921), Odd Lundberg (1917), and Jon Ola Sand (1961).

Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Reidar Liaklev ranks 23Before him are Yngvar Bryn (1881), Audun Boysen (1929), Charles Mathiesen (1911), Babben Enger-Damon (1939), Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), and Simon Slåttvik (1917). After him are Petter Hugsted (1921), Liv Grete Skjelbreid (1974), Asbjørn Ruud (1919), Oskar Olsen (1897), Tarjei Bø (1988), and Trine Hattestad (1966).