Sigurd Vestad
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Sigurd Vestad was a Norwegian
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

 cross country skier who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics
1932 Winter Olympics
The 1932 Winter Olympics, officially known as the III Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1932 in Lake Placid, New York, United States. The games opened on February 4 and closed on February 15. It would be the first winter olympics held in the United...

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He was born in Trysil
Trysil
Trysil is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Ă˜sterdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Innbygda...

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In 1932 he finished fifth in the 50 kilometre competition
Cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics - Men's 50 km
The 50 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing at the 1932 Winter Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held on Saturday, February 13, 1932....

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At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1935 he finished fourth in the 18 kilometre competition.

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