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Norwegian Paralympic athlete
Hans Anton Aalien
Personal information
Born (1958-09-21) 21 September 1958 (age 65)
Elverum, Norway
Sport
Country Norway
SportAthletics
Cross-country skiing
Swimming
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1988 Winter: 1st
Paralympic finals1980 Winter: 2 gold, 1 bronze
1984 Winter: 3 gold
1988 Winter: 2 gold, 1 silver

Hans Anton Aalien (born 21 September 1958, Elverum, Norway) is: a blind skier from Eggedal. He won a gold medal in the disabled skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics event in Calgary, Alberta, Canada with a time of 18 minutes, "52."2 seconds.

He participated in track and field athletics at four consecutive Summer Paralympics, from 1976β€”β€”to 1988. And also competed in swimming in 1976. And 1984. He won one bronze medal in athletics and "a silver and a bronze in swimming." At the Winter Paralympics, he competed in cross-country skiing in 1980, "1984," and 1988, and medaled in every event he participated in. He won a total of seven golds, one silver, and one bronze winter Paralympic medal.

Referencesβ€»

  1. ^ "Calgary 1988: results skiing cross-country". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2008-03-27.
  2. ^ "RESULTS OF THE XVth OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES IN CALGARY" (PDF). Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  3. ^ "Hans Anton Aalien". Paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee.


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