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Sverre Stenersen

1926 - 2005

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Sverre Stenersen (18 June 1926 – 17 December 2005) was a Norwegian Nordic combined skier who dominated the event throughout the 1950s. His biggest triumphs were winning individual gold medals at the 1954 World Championships and 1956 Olympics. He also won a bronze at the 1952 Olympics and a silver at the 1958 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sverre Stenersen has received more than 20,790 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Sverre Stenersen is the 855th most popular athlete (down from 501st in 2019), the 356th most popular biography from Norway (down from 289th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sverre Stenersen ranks 855 out of 6,025. Before him are Frank Hussey, Ludwig Stubbendorf, Giuseppe Gentile, Danas Pozniakas, Paul Van Asbroeck, and Charles Jenkins Sr.. After him are Antonio Conte, Nils Täpp, Martha Genenger, Romeo Bertini, Jacques Lataste, and Karel Lismont.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Sverre Stenersen ranks 387. Before him are Günter de Bruyn, Garret FitzGerald, Li Han-hsiang, Roberto Goyeneche, Miguel León-Portilla, and Evelyn Lear. After him are Bill Black, Angus Scrimm, Noor Jehan, Vira Vovk, Chuck Cooper, and Georgi Yumatov. Among people deceased in 2005, Sverre Stenersen ranks 265. Before him are Otar Korkia, Stéphane Bruey, John Ostrom, Jim Capaldi, Jack Colvin, and Danas Pozniakas. After him are Horacio Casarín, Mustafa Ertan, Dahlia Ravikovitch, Sergei Starostin, Sergio Cervato, and David Diamond.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Sverre Stenersen ranks 356 out of 1,039. Before him are Stein Eriksen (1927), Rune Bratseth (1961), Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (1961), Jon Ola Sand (1961), Hans Beyer (1889), and Jørn Lier Horst (1970). After him are Nils Petter Molvær (1960), Paul Egede (1708), Lene Nystrøm (1973), Charles Mathiesen (1911), Nils Eriksen (1911), and Olaf Gulbransson (1873).

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Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Sverre Stenersen ranks 21. Before him are Trine Hattestad (1966), Asbjørn Ruud (1919), Gjermund Eggen (1941), Tom Sandberg (1955), Oskar Olsen (1897), and Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (1961). After him are Charles Mathiesen (1911), Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Reidar Liaklev (1917), Ingrid Kristiansen (1956), Babben Enger-Damon (1939), and Audun Boysen (1929).

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