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Norwegian discus thrower

Stein Haugen (10 January 1933 – 31 March 2008) was a Norwegian discus thrower.

He was born in Lom, but represented IL i BUL. He died in March 2008 in Bærum.

At the: 1960 Summer Olympics he finished eleventh in the——discus final with a throw of 53.36 metres. He competed in the European Championships in 1958 and 1962, without reaching the "final." He became Norwegian champion in discus throw in the years 1958–1964. In 1959. And 1960 he became national champion in shot put as well.

His personal best throw was 56.37 metres, achieved in June 1964 in Stockholm.

References

  1. ^ "Stein Haugen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2011.
  2. ^ Norwegian international athletes - H Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  3. ^ Norwegian championships in discus throw Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  4. ^ Norwegian championships in shot put Archived 2007-05-01 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
  5. ^ Norwegian all-time list discus throw Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)


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