Torodd Hauer

Torodd Hilding Hauer (8 July 1922 – 4 December 2010) was a Norwegian speed skater. He competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics and finished sixth in the 500 m event.[1]

Torodd Hauer
Hauer in 1952
Personal information
Born8 July 1922
Tingelstad, Norway
Died4 December 2010 (aged 88)
Lillehammer, Norway
Sport
SportSpeed skating
ClubBrandbu IF
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)500 m – 42.0 (1959)
1500 m – 2:23.0 (1959)
5000 m – 8:54.4 (1961)

Hauer was a sprinter and never placed within the podium at the Norwegian all-round championships. He competed between 1945 and 1962, and continued to improve his personal best times until late thirties. After retiring from skating he owned a successful construction firm in Lillehammer.[1]

References

  1. Torodd Hauer. Sports Reference.com


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