Kjellfred Weum, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kjellfred Weum

Norwegian hurdler

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1940

Date of Death: 07-Aug-2017

Profession: politician, athletics competitor

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Kjellfred Weum

  • Kjellfred Weum (30 July 1940, Hafslo – 7 August 2017) was a Norwegian hurdler. He finished seventh at the 1969 European Championships.
  • He also participated at the 1968 Summer Olympics as well as the European Indoor Games in 1966, 1967 and 1968 without reaching the final.
  • He became Norwegian champion eight times in a row, in the years 1963-1970.
  • He represented the clubs IF Hellas and IL i BUL. His career best time was 14.04 seconds, achieved at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.
  • This places him eighth on the Norwegian all-time list.
  • With manual hand timing he clocked 13.7 seconds.Outside of athletics Weum worked as a police officer in Oslo, Bærum, his native Luster, Leikanger and Sogndal.

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