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Ole Stenen

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Ole Stenen

Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's cross-country skiing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1931 Oberhof50 km
Men's Nordic combined
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1932 Lake PlacidIndividual
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1929 ZakopaneIndividual

Ole Stenen (29 August 1903 in Øyer Municipality, Gudbrandsdal – 23 April 1975) was a Norwegian Nordic skier who competed in Nordic combined and cross-country skiing in the 1920s and early 1930s.

He was born in Øyer Municipality and represented the club Øyer IL. He died in April 1975 in Oslo.[1]

He won a silver medal in Nordic combined at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.[1] In additionally, victory in the 50 km cross-country event at both the 1931 World Ski Championships and the 1931 Holmenkollen ski festival.[2][3] He also won a silver medal in the Nordic combined at the 1929 World Ski Championships and finished fourth at the 1934 World Ski Championships.[4] Due to these achievement, Stenen shared the Holmenkollen medal in 1931 with fellow Norwegian Hans Vinjarengen, a Nordic combined athlete.[5]

He participated in the demonstration event, military patrol (precursor to biathlon), in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[6]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   18 km   50 km 
1932288DNF

World Championships

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  • 4 medals – (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
 Year   Age   17 km   18 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
192925—N/a9N/a
19302615N/a—N/a
193127N/a8GoldN/a
193430N/a297—

References

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  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ole Stenen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
  2. ↑ Ole Stenen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation. Cross country
  3. ↑ Vinnere av Holmenkollrennene Archived 2011-07-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian) — Note: Name is Spelled Wrong; "Stensen"
  4. ↑ Ole Stenen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation. Nordic combined
  5. ↑ Holmenkollmedaljen Archived 2008-12-18 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  6. ↑ "Stenen Ole". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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