About Per Halle
Born 1949. Per Halle is a Norwegian long-distance runner.
Per Halle (born 6 May 1949) is a former Norwegian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres. He represented IF Sturla.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics he finished seventh in the 5000 m final in 13:34.4 minutes. At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he finished fifth in 3000 metres. He became Norwegian champion in 1972.
His personal best time was 13:27.6 minutes, achieved in July 1974 at Bislett Stadion.
Halle later coached his daughter Gunhild Halle Haugen.
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Who is Per Halle?
Norwegian long-distance runner
When was Per Halle born?
Per Halle was born on 6 May 1949 in Sandefjord.
What is Per Halle's occupation?
Per Halle is a long-distance runner.
What nationality is Per Halle?
Per Halle is Norwegian.
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