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Born | (1918-09-29)29 September 1918 Oslo, Norway |
Died | 16 June 1987(1987-06-16) (aged 68) Oslo, Norway |
Aage Myhrvold (29 September 1918 – 16 June 1987) was a Norwegian cyclist. He won thirteen national titles in road cycling, and three titles in track cycling, and represented Norway at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Career
Myhrvold won a total of thirteen individual national titles in the Norwegian National Time Trial Championships, a record number. He won the 30 km race in 1939, 1940, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1952, and 1953, and the 100 km race in 1937, 1938, 1940, 1949, 1951, and 1953. He also won three national titles in track cyling, and 13 team titles.
He was awarded the Kongepokal trophy five times.
He represented the clubs SK Rye and IK Hero.
He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Personal life
Myhrvold was born in Christiania (now Oslo) on 29 September 1918.
He died in Oslo on 16 June 1987.
References
- ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Aage Myhrvold". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- Bryhn, Rolf. "norgesmestere i landeveisritt på sykkel". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aage Myhrvold". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
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