Berger Torrissen
Berger Torrissen or Birger Tørrissen (September 16, 1901 – February 28, 1991) was an American skier. He was born in Sørreisa, Norway, and later immigrated to the United States. He competed for the United States in Nordic combined and cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics with the best result of 11th place in the 4 × 10 km relay. Torrissen coached the US cross-country team at the 1950 World Championships and oversaw the biathlon competition and ski-jumping hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics. He was a brother-in-law of Karl Magnus Satre and Paul Ottar Satre.
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Berger Torrissen
Berger Torrissen or Birger Tørrissen (September 16, 1901 – February 28, 1991) was an American skier. He was born in Sørreisa, Norway, and later immigrated to the United States. He competed for the United States in Nordic combined and cross-country skiing at the 1936 Winter Olympics with the best result of 11th place in the 4 × 10 km relay. Torrissen coached the US cross-country team at the 1950 World Championships and oversaw the biathlon competition and ski-jumping hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics. He was a brother-in-law of Karl Magnus Satre and Paul Ottar Satre.
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Berger Torrissen or Birger Tør ...... us Satre and Paul Ottar Satre.
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Berger Torrissen ou Birger Tør ...... 1991, est un skieur américain.
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1901-09-16
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Sørreisa, Norway
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Torrissen in 1960
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Norfolk Winter Sports Club
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1991-02-28
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Salisbury, Connecticut, U.S.
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Berger Torrissen or Birger Tør ...... us Satre and Paul Ottar Satre.
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Berger Torrissen ou Birger Tør ...... 1991, est un skieur américain.
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Berger Torrissen
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Berger Torrissen
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