Erling Kaas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Erling Kaas

Norwegian pole vualter

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1915

Place of Birth: Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway

Date of Death: 17-Jun-1996

Profession: pole vaulter

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Erling Kaas

  • Erling Kaas (19 August 1915 – 17 June 1996) was a Norwegian pole vaulter.
  • He represented IK Tjalve. At the 1948 Summer Olympics, he finished fourth in the pole vault final with a vault of 4.10 metres.
  • At the 1952 Summer Olympics he finished sixteenth with 3.80 m.
  • He finished fourth at the 1946 European Championships and fifth at the 1950 European Championships, both times with 4.10 m.
  • He became Norwegian champion in 1939 and 1946-1952.His personal best jump was 4.31 metres, achieved in July 1948 on Bislett stadion.

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