Even Vengshoel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEven Johannesen•Vengshoel
Used nameEven•Vengshoel
Born11 November 1891 in Raufoss, Vestre Toten, Innlandet (NOR)
Died6 October 1968 (aged 76 years 10 months 25 days) in Gausdal, Innlandet (NOR)
AffiliationsDrøbak IF, Drøbak, Frogn (NOR)
NOC Norway

Biography

Even Vengshoel was a Norwegian distance runner who represented Drøbak IF. In 1919 Vengshoel won a 5,000 metres road race to earn him a place on the Olympic team. At the 1920 Antwerpen Games he ran in the cross-country race but did not finish the course. He did not compete in any more distance races after the Olympics but was active as a cross-country skier.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1920 Summer Olympics Athletics NOR Even Vengshoel
Cross-Country, Individual, Men (Olympic) DNF