Steinar Amundsen
Biographical information
| Type | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Steinar•Amundsen |
| Used name | Steinar•Amundsen |
| Born | 4 July 1945 in Bærum (NOR) |
| Died | 16 June 2022 in Røyken (NOR) |
| Measurements | 195 cm / 88 kg |
| Affiliations | Bærum KK, Bærum (NOR) |
| NOC |  Norway |
Biography
Steinar Amundsen had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1970 K4 10000 m (with Egil Søby, Tore Berger, and Jan Johansen), 1st 1970 K4 10000 m (with Andreas Orheim, Einar Rasmussen, and Olaf Søyland).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | NOR |
Steinar Amundsen | |||
| Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Norway | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | NOR |
Steinar Amundsen | |||
| Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Norway | 3 | Bronze |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Harald Amundsen
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint European Championships (1–0–0 1969 Moskva gold: K4 10000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (2–0–0 1970 København gold: K4 10000 m; 1975 Beograd gold: K4 10000 m)