Olav Økern

Olav Økern (June 3, 1911 April 11, 2000) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s and 1940s. He won a bronze in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.

Olav Økern
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
1948 St. Moritz 4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
1938 Lahti4 × 10 km relay

In addition, he won a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1938 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and the 18 km event at the 1940 Holmenkollen ski festival. Because of those wins, Økern earned the Holmenkollen medal in 1950. His uncle, Harald Økern, had earned the same medal in 1924.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   18 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
19483613Bronze
1952404

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   18 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
19382661Silver
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References

  1. "OEKERN Olav". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 9 January 2020.


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