Tom Sandberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Norwegian former Nordic combined skier
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Place of Birth: Mo i Rana, Nordland, Norway
About Tom Sandberg
- Tom Sandberg (born 6 August 1955) is a former nordic combined skier from Mo i Rana, Norway who competed from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. During the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, he won the 15 km individual event by 0.2 seconds over Konrad Winkler of East Germany.
- Sandberg also earned two medals in the team event at the world championships as well (gold: 1984, silver: 1982 – tied with Finland).
- His greatest year was 1984, when he became Olympic champion and won the World Cup.
- Sandberg also won nine national championships during his career. Sandberg also won the Nordic combined event the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1974.
- Nine years later, he earned the Holmenkollen medal (Shared with Berit Aunli.). He has his education from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.
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