Birthdate: April 18, 1905
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Oslo, Norway
Died: August 24, 1979
Bernt Sverre Evensen was a distinguished Norwegian athlete who excelled in speed skating and cycling. He made history by becoming the first Norwegian skater to secure an Olympic gold medal in 1928 and continued his success at the 1932 Olympics. Evensen had a remarkable career with multiple victories at World and European Championships in speed skating, along with several wins at Norwegian cycling championships. His significant contributions to both sports were acknowledged through prestigious awards. Post-World War II, he transitioned into coaching speed skating, leaving a lasting impact on the sport.
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