24 August 2009(2009-08-24) (aged 86) Vang, Hedmark, Norway
He was born in Vang, Hedmark and represented the club Hamar IL. He participated in the 1948 Summer Olympics but did not finish the road race.[1] He was the first Olympic cyclist from his region.[2] He also competed in the World Championships in the same year.[3]
His father Olaf and brother Oddvar were cyclists as well.[4] His father had opened a bike shop in 1920, and Flengsrud later spent his working life in this shop. He also continued as a hobby sportsman well into his seventies and eighties.[2][3] He died in August 2009 in Hamar.[5]
leif, flengsrud, september, 1922, august, 2009, norwegian, cyclist, personal, informationborn, 1922, september, 1922vang, hedmark, norwaydied24, august, 2009, 2009, aged, vang, hedmark, norway, born, vang, hedmark, represented, club, hamar, participated, 1948,. Leif Flengsrud 18 September 1922 24 August 2009 was a Norwegian cyclist Leif FlengsrudPersonal informationBorn 1922 09 18 18 September 1922Vang Hedmark NorwayDied24 August 2009 2009 08 24 aged 86 Vang Hedmark Norway He was born in Vang Hedmark and represented the club Hamar IL He participated in the 1948 Summer Olympics but did not finish the road race 1 He was the first Olympic cyclist from his region 2 He also competed in the World Championships in the same year 3 His father Olaf and brother Oddvar were cyclists as well 4 His father had opened a bike shop in 1920 and Flengsrud later spent his working life in this shop He also continued as a hobby sportsman well into his seventies and eighties 2 3 He died in August 2009 in Hamar 5 Results editEvent Team Result Sport London 1948 Norway DNF Road Race IndividualReferences edit Leif Flengsrud Sports Reference com Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 30 August 2009 a b Ostmoe Gunnar 14 August 2008 OL helter frem fra glemselen in Norwegian Retrieved 30 August 2009 permanent dead link a b Leif Flengsrud 75 ar 18 september in Norwegian Norwegian News Agency 27 August 1997 Skjegstad A 1949 Rike idrettstradisjoner In Lillevold Eyvind ed Hamars historie in Norwegian Death announcement nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to Norwegian cycling is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Leif Flengsrud amp oldid 1156588230, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
