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Jørn Didriksen

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Jørn Didriksen
Olympic medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's speed skating
Silver medal – second place 1976 Innsbruck 1,000 m

Jørn Didriksen (born 27 August 1953) is a former speed skater from Norway.

Representing Oslo Idrettslag, Didriksen specialised in the sprint and participated in the World Sprint Championships three times. His best result there was a fourth place in 1975. That same year, he also became Norwegian Sprint Champion. At the 1976 Winter Olympics of Innsbruck, he won a silver medal on the 1,000m behind Peter Mueller.

Personal records

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To put these personal records in perspective, the WR column lists the official world records on the dates that Didriksen skated his personal records.

Event Result Date Venue WR
500 m 38.7  11 January 1977 Hamar 37.00
1,000 m 1:17.34 20 March 1977 Medeo 1:15.33
1,500 m 2:05.8  4 February 1977 Oslo 1:55.61
3,000 m 4:37.1  31 January 1971 Inzell 4:12.6 
5,000 m 8:11.0  11 February 1973 Elverum 7:09.8 
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