Johs Elvestad
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Johannes Alfred "Johs"•Elvestad (Pettersen-) |
| Used name | Johs•Elvestad |
| Born | 17 May 1899 in Oslo, Oslo (NOR) |
| Died | 5 November 1989 in Fåvang, Ringebu, Innlandet (NOR) |
| NOC |  Norway |
Biography
Johs Elvestad was a Norwegian band leader and composer. From 1929-44 he conducted the Tretten Music Association in Norway’s Oppland county. During this time, he wrote several marches including The Ice Queen. During the German occupation in World War II, he was active in the resistance. The title of his entry to the 1932 art competitions is unknown.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Art Competitions | NOR |
Johs Elvestad | |||
| Music, Open (Olympic) |