- Ivar
Eugen Ballangrud (né Eriksen, 7
March 1904 – 1 June 1969) was a
Norwegian speed skater, a four-time
Olympic champion in
speed skating. As the only...
- Ivar
Ballangrud of
Norway won the most gold
medals and
overall medals for an
individual at the games, with
three and four respectively.
Ballangrud became...
- 1994) 1903 – Maud Lewis,
Canadian folk
artist (d. 1970) 1904 – Ivar
Ballangrud,
Norwegian speed skater (d. 1969) 1904 –
Reinhard Heydrich,
German SS...
- cross-country 50 km, as did
Norway in the
Nordic combined. Norway's Ivar
Ballangrud was the most
successful athlete,
winning three golds and a
silver in speed...
- Pfnür and
Christl Cranz won the men's and women's
alpine events. Ivar
Ballangrud won
three out of the four
speed skating races.
Sonja Henie won her third...
- on to
defend her
title at the next two
Winter Olympics. Norway's Ivar
Ballangrud won the
Olympic title in the 5,000-metre
speed skating event, and Clas...
- 1960s;
during the 1936
Olympic 500–metre race, it was
suggested that Ivar
Ballangrud's 500-metre time was
almost a
second too good.
Finland won the remaining...
-
skating gold medals,
beating previous champion and
world record holder Ivar
Ballangrud in the 10,000 m by 4.5 m (15 ft).
Eddie Eagan became the only Olympian...
- pack-style format,
having all
competitors skate at the same time. Ivar
Ballangrud equalized the
Olympic record with 43.4 seconds. "Speed
Skating at the...
-
Mathiesen Norway 2:19.2 OR Ivar
Ballangrud Norway 2:20.2
Birger Wasenius Finland 2:20.9 5000
metres details Ivar
Ballangrud Norway 8:19.6 OR
Birger Wasenius...
