Annar Ryen, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Annar Ryen

Norwegian cross country skier

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1909

Date of Death: 09-Mar-1985

Profession: cross-country skier

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Annar Ryen

  • Annar Ryen (19 October 1909, Os, Hedmark – 9 March 1985) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1937 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
  • Because of his successes, Ryen was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1940 (shared with Oscar Gjøslien).
  • This was the last medal before World War II.He represented the clubs Tynset IF and IL Nansen.
  • After retiring he was a farmer in Dalsbygda.
  • He died in 1985.

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