Åge Storhaug (5 April 1938 – 18 April 2012) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.
| Åge Storhaug | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 5 April 1938 Klepp Municipality, Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 April 2012 (aged 74) Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Relatives | Lars Storhaug (brother) | ||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
Country represented |  Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Klepp IL | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He was born in Klepp Municipality and represented the club Klepp IL. He participated at the 1960 Summer Olympics and at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] He won several Norwegian championships and Nordic championships. He coached the Norwegian national gymnastics team from 1973 to 1983.[2][3]
He also participated in athletics, and had decent results in the pole vault and hurdles.[4][5]
He died in 2012.[6] He was a brother of politician Lars Storhaug.[7]
Works
edit- Med helskru! (1966)[2]
References
edit- ↑ "Åge Storhaug". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- 1 2 Bryhn, Rolf. "Åge Storhaug". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ Bolme, Magne. "Åge Storhaug". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ "Stav/Pole vault". Norwegian Athletics Association. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ "110 meter hekk/hurdles". Norwegian Athletics Association. Archived from the original on 9 May 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- ↑ "Turnlegenden Åge Storhaug er død". Nrk.no. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
- ↑ "Storhaug, Lars" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 August 2017.
External links
edit- Åge Storhaug at Olympedia
- Åge Storhaug at InterSportStats
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