John Falchenberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Falchenberg

Norwegian discus thrower

Date of Birth: 12-Sep-1883

Place of Birth: Hobøl, Eastern Norway, Norway

Date of Death: 05-Nov-1960

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About John Falchenberg

  • John Falchenberg (12 September 1883 – 5 November 1960) was a Norwegian discus thrower.
  • He represented Kristiania IF and IK Tjalve. At the 1908 Summer Olympics he competed in the discus final with a throw of unknown length.
  • He became Norwegian champion in discus throw in the years 1904, 1906-1908 and 1911-1912.
  • In 1904 he became national champion in shot put as well.His personal best throw was 46.48 metres, achieved in August 1926 on Bislett stadion.

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