Otto Osen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameOtto Larsen•Osen
Used nameOtto•Osen
Born4 July 1882 in Roan, Trøndelag (NOR)
Died3 November 1950 (aged 68 years 3 months 30 days) in Trondheim, Trøndelag (NOR)
AffiliationsSK Brage, Trondheim (NOR)
NOC Norway

Biography

Otto Osen was a Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner. In 1909, he won silver in the 5,000 metres and bronze in the 1,500 m. He then focused on longer distances and competed in the marathon at the 1912 Olympic Games, placing 34th and last of the finishers. He worked as a bookseller.

Personal Best: Mar – 2-59:25s (1912).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics NOR Otto Osen
Marathon, Men (Olympic) 34