Roar Berthelsen

Roar Berthelsen (3 November 1934 – 1 August 1990) was a Norwegian long jumper. He represented Mandal og Halse IL and IK Tjalve.

At the 1954 European Championships he finished eleventh in the long jump final with a jump of 7.16 metres. He also competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final.[1] He became Norwegian champion in long jump in 1954, 1956, 1957 and 1959.[2]

His personal best jump was 7.62 metres, achieved in August 1959 at Bislett stadion. This places him thirteenth among Norwegian long jumpers.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Norwegian international athletes - B (Norwegian)
  2. ↑ Norwegian championships in long jump (Norwegian)
  3. ↑ Norwegian all-time list long jump (Norwegian)



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