Roald Larsen
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About
Norwegian speed skater who won six Olympic medals, including two silvers and four bronzes.
Before Fame
He won his first medal in International Competition in 1922 when he took silver at the World Championships.
Trivia
He won two silvers and three bronzes at the 1924 Olympics.
Family Life
He was the son of Kristiana and Hans Jacob Larsen.
Associated With
He medaled in Olympic speed skating about 75 years before American Apolo Anton Ohno did the same.
