Villy Haugen
Encyclopedia
Villy Haugen is a former speed skater from Norway
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Haugen earned a bronze medal on 1500 m at the 1964 Winter Olympics
in Innsbruck
. He came on eighth place on 500 m at the same Olympics. Haugen represented SK Falken
in Trondheim
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Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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Haugen earned a bronze medal on 1500 m at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Speed skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
At the 1964 Winter Olympics, eight speed skating events were contested. The competitions were held from Thursday, January 30 to Sunday, February 2, 1964 and from Tuesday, February 4 to Friday, February 7, 1964 ....
in Innsbruck
Innsbruck
- Main sights :- Buildings :*Golden Roof*Kaiserliche Hofburg *Hofkirche with the cenotaph of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor*Altes Landhaus...
. He came on eighth place on 500 m at the same Olympics. Haugen represented SK Falken
SK Falken
Sportsklubben Falken is a Norwegian speed skating club from Trondheim.The club was founded in 1925. It formerly had sections for association football, track and field, orienteering, Nordic skiing, ice hockey and dancing. The club was a member of the Workers' Sports Federation before the war...
in Trondheim
Trondheim
Trondheim , historically, Nidaros and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. With a population of 173,486, it is the third most populous municipality and city in the country, although the fourth largest metropolitan area. It is the administrative centre of...
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