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Einar Ræder

Norwegian long jumper From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Einar Ræder
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Einar Ræder (2 February 1896 – 10 March 1976) was a Norwegian long jumper. He represented Kristiania IF in Oslo.[1]

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Ræder around 1920

Ræder was born in Rindal Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county. At the 1920 Summer Olympics he finished eighth in the long jump final with a jump of 6.585 metres. He also competed in decathlon, but did not finish the competition.[2] He never became Norwegian champion in long jump,[3] but won the Norwegian championships in pentathlon in 1920 and 1923[4] and decathlon in 1922 and 1923.[5]

His personal best jump was 7.07 metres, achieved on 4 September 1920 in Trondheim.[6]

Ræder died in Levanger in Nord-Trøndelag county.

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