Per Erling Olsen (born 30 March 1958) is a former Norwegian javelin thrower. He represented SK Vidar. His personal best throw was 90.30 metres (old type), achieved in June 1983 on Bislett stadion.[1]
At the 1984 Summer Olympics he finished ninth in the javelin final with a throw of 78.98 metres. He finished tenth at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics and fifth at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.[2] He became Norwegian champion from 1980-1984.[3]
Achievements
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Norway | ||||
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 9th | 78.98 m |
References
edit- ^ Norwegian all-time list javelin throw Archived 2007-03-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian international athletes - O Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ^ Norwegian championships in javelin throw Archived 2007-03-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)