He was born in Drammen, but represented the Oslo clubs Sandaker, Skeid and Lyn.
Career
He died in 1975 in Frogn.
Achievements
He won the gold medal in the individual large hill at the 1928 Winter Olympics in Saint Moritz. He also won a bronze medal in the individual large hill at the 1935 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Vysoké Tatry.