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    Laila Schou Nilsen (18 March 1919 – 30 July 1998) was one of the foremost Norwegian sportspeople of the 20th century, best known as a speed skater, alpine...
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  • boxer Kurt Nilsen (born 1978), Norwegian pop/country singer Laila Schou Nilsen (1919–1998), Norwegian Olympic skater and skier Lars Arvid Nilsen (born 1965)...
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  • Minister of the Navy 1817–1818 Laila Schou Nilsen (1919–1998), Norwegian speed skater, alpine skier and tennis player Albert Schou (c. 1849 – 1900), Danish...
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  • two bronzes (2002, 2005). The youngest World Allround Champion is Laila Schou Nilsen from Norway who won her first of three world allround titles in 1935...
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    behind Laila Schou Nilsen (Norway), but after two outstanding slalom races she won the combined ahead of Käthe Grasegger (Germany) and Schou Nilsen. At the...
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  • Partenkirchen details Christl Cranz  Germany Käthe Grasegger  Germany Laila Schou Nilsen  Norway 1948 St. Moritz details Trude Beiser  Austria Gretchen Fraser...
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    Championships she won gold medals in 1934, 1936 and 1938, "alternating" with Laila Schou Nilsen, and silver medals in 1933, 1935 and 1940. She represented the club...
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  • in the 1930s were members of OSK: Synnøve Lie, Undis Blikken and Laila Schou Nilsen. After the Second World War skaters as Roald Aas and Svein-Erik Stiansen...
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    memorable moments, such as when Birger Ruud won the men's downhill and Laila Schou Nilsen won the women's downhill at the 1936 Winter Olympics. From the football...
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  • Bøkko Maren Haugli Edel Therese Høiseth Bjørg Eva Jensen Synnøve Lie Laila Schou Nilsen Svetlana Bazhanova Svetlana Zhurova Inga Artamonova Tatyana Averina...
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    Norwegian Laila Schou Nilsen, the women's combined bronze medallist in alpine skiing...
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  • 1:42.3 in Kongsberg. The next woman to improve the world record, Laila Schou Nilsen, brought the record down to 1:38.8 during the Women's World Allround...
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  • who received the prize for 1918. The first female recipient was Laila Schou Nilsen, who received the prize for 1936 for her achievements in skiing, speed-skating...
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    Those that are listed are Synnøve Lie's 50.3 over 500 m in 1934, and Laila Schou Nilsen's 49.3 in 1935. Verné Lesche set a world record over 1,000 m in 1934...
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  • 96.26 Émile Allais  France 94.69 Women's combined details Christl Cranz  Germany 97.06 Käthe Grasegger  Germany 95.26 Laila Schou Nilsen  Norway 93.48...
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  • Heiden 1977, 1978, 1979 3 1 0 4 20 Jaap Eden 1893, 1895, 1896 3 0 0 3 Laila Schou Nilsen 1935 *, 1937, 1938 3 0 0 3 Maria Isakova 1948, 1949, 1950 3 0 0 3...
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  • world record in women's 1500 m in Gjøvik in 1950, when she improved Laila Schou Nilsen's previous record from 1937. Her new record, 2:37.5, lasted less than...
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  • heart attack. Orestes Marengo, 91, Italian Roman Catholic prelate. Laila Schou Nilsen, 79, Norwegian sportsperson and Olympic medalist. Buffalo Bob Smith...
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  • February 1933 Helsinki Undis Blikken 2:40.0 12 February 1934 Oslo Laila Schou Nilsen 2:38.1 23 January 1937 Oslo Randi Thorvaldsen 2:37.5 25 February 1950...
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  • Davos Synnøve Lie 50.3 12 February 1934 Oslo Laila Schou Nilsen 49.3 27 February 1935 Oslo Laila Schou Nilsen 46.4 30 January 1937 Davos Tamara Rylova 45...
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    Men's 500m  Silver Ivar Ballangrud Speed skating Men's 1500m  Bronze Laila Schou Nilsen Alpine skiing Women's combined  Bronze Sverre Brodahl Nordic combined...
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    Ballangrud, Bernt Evensen, Rudolf Gundersen, Oscar Mathisen, and Laila Schou Nilsen, amongst others. He was born in Drammen as seventh out of ten siblings...
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    Borghild Niskin Downhill 2:44.4 23 Laila Schou Nilsen 2:32.4 7 Borghild Niskin Slalom DSQ – – – DSQ – Laila Schou Nilsen 1:06.8 14 1:04.7 15 2:11.5 14...
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  • February 1935 Warsaw Verné Lesche 10:15.3 2 February 1936 Stockholm Laila Schou Nilsen 9:28.3 31 January 1937 Davos Verné Lesche 9:26.8 13 February 1949...
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  • Champion – Ivar Ballangrud (Norway) Women's All-round Champion – Laila Schou Nilsen (Norway) Australia Australian Men's Singles Championship – Don Budge...
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    good, with temperatures at the start from −5 to −4 °C (23 to 25 °F). Laila Schou Nilsen of Norway had the best time at 5:04.4 for an average speed of 39.0 km/h...
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  • jurist and pioneer of social sciences in Norway (died 1994) 18 March – Laila Schou Nilsen, speed skater, alpine skier and tennis player (died 1998) 1 April...
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  • 9 February 1935 Warsaw Kit Klein 6:12.0 1 February 1936 Stockholm Laila Schou Nilsen 5:29.6 30 January 1937 Davos Zoya Kholshevnikova 5:29.1 30 January...
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  • Champion – Michael Staksrud (Norway) Women's All-round Champion – Laila Schou Nilsen (Norway) Australia Australian Men's Singles Championship – Vivian...
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    Year Winner Second Third Men 1936 Franz Pfnür Gustav Lantschner Émile Allais KB Women 1936 Christl Cranz Käthe Grasegger Laila Schou Nilsen KB...
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