About Bertil Norman
Lived 1929 – 2023 (aged 93). Bertil Norman was a Swedish orienteer.
Bertil Norman (29 June 1929 – 24 March 2023) was a Swedish orienteering competitor. He is Relay World Champion from 1966, as a member of the Swedish winning team.
Norman was a top level orienteer in the 1950s and 1960s. He obtained an individual silver medal in the 1962 European Championships, as well as relay bronze in 1964. He was three times elected "Årets orienterare" (Orienteer of the Year) in Sweden, in 1961, 1962 and 1964. He is several times Swedish Champion: 1947 (Long distance), 1952 (Relay), 1959 (Relay), 1961 (Long distance, and Night Orienteering), 1962 (Night Orienteering), 1963 (Relay), and 1968 (Night Orienteering).
Norman died on 24 March 2023, at the age of 93.
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Who was Bertil Norman?
Swedish orienteer (1929–2023)
When was Bertil Norman born?
Bertil Norman was born on 29 June 1929 in Katrineberg.
When did Bertil Norman die?
Bertil Norman died on 24 March 2023.
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Bertil Norman was an orienteer.
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Bertil Norman was Swedish.
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