Background
He was born in Brandbu and represented the club Brandbu IF.
He was born in Brandbu and represented the club Brandbu IF.
He placed 10th in the 5,000 metres at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d"Ampezzo. He competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, where he placed 4th in the 5,000 metres and 6th in the 10,000 metres.