About Halvor Næs
Lived 1927 – 2022 (aged 95). Halvor Næs was a Norwegian ski jumper.
Halvor Næs (19 April 1928 – 13 October 2022) was a Norwegian ski jumper who competed in the 1950s. His only victory was in 1953 and he finished fifth in the individual large hill event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo. He was born in Trysil Municipality. Næs was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1964 (shared with Veikko Kankkonen, Eero Mäntyranta, and Georg Thoma). Næs died in Trysil on 13 October 2022, at the age of 94.
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Who was Halvor Næs?
Norwegian ski jumper (1927–2022)
When was Halvor Næs born?
Halvor Næs was born on 5 April 1927 in Trysil Municipality.
When did Halvor Næs die?
Halvor Næs died on 13 October 2022 in Trysil Municipality.
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Halvor Næs was a ski jumper.
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Halvor Næs was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Halvor Næs. https://biography.guide/halvor-naes/
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