Torbjørn Falkanger [SEP] date of death
Torbjørn Falkanger
Torbjørn Falkanger (8 October 1927 in Trondheim – 16 July 2013) was a Norwegian ski jumper who was active in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Falkanger earned a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in ski jumping and also won the Holmenkollen ski festival ski jumping competition twice (1949 and 1950). For his ski jumping efforts, Falkanger was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1952 (Shared with Stein Eriksen, Heikki Hasu and Nils Karlsson.)
Falkanger also took the Olympic Oath at the 1952
Falkanger
Falkanger is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aage Thor Falkanger (born 1965), Norwegian judge and legal scholar
- Aage Thor Falkanger, Sr. (1902–1981), Norwegian judge
- Thor Falkanger (born 1934), Norwegian legal scholar
- Torbjørn Falkanger (1927–2013), Norwegian ski jumper