About Jan Lindvall
Born 1950. Jan Lindvall is a Norwegian cross-country skier.
Jan Petter Lindvall (born March 18, 1950, in Kåfjord Municipality) is a Norwegian retired cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1984. He finished fifth in the 50 km event at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.
Lindvall finished 11th in the 50 km event at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo. His only World Cup victory was in a 50 km event in the Soviet Union in 1983.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games Year Age 15 km 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1984 33 — 13 5 4
World Championships Year Age 15 km 30 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1982 31 —— 11 —
World Cup Season standings Season Age Overall 1982 31 21 1983 32 4 1984 33 10
Individual podiums 1 victory 4 podiums
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Who is Jan Lindvall?
Norwegian cross-country skier
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Jan Lindvall was born on 18 March 1950 in Kåfjord Municipality.
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Jan Lindvall is a cross-country skier.
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Jan Lindvall is Norwegian.
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