Helge Løvland
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| Olympic medal record | |||
| Men's Athletics | |||
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| Gold | 1920 Antwerp | Decathlon | |
Helge Andreas Løvland (May 11, 1890 - April 26, 1984) was a Norwegian track athlete. He won the gold medal in the decathlon at the 1920 Olympics.
Løvland was awarded the Egebergs Ærespris in 1919.
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| Olympic champions in the all around, pentathlon and decathlon |
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| As all-around: Tom Kiely |
| As pentathlon: Hjalmer Mellander | Jim Thorpe | Eero Lehtonen (twice) |
| As decathlon: Jim Thorpe | Helge Løvland | Harold Osborn | Paavo Yrjölä | James Bausch | Glenn Morris | Bob Mathias (twice) | Milt Campbell | Rafer Johnson | Willi Holdorf | Bill Toomey | Nikolay Avilov | Bruce Jenner | Daley Thompson (twice) | Christian Schenk | Robert Změlík | Dan O'Brien | Erki Nool | Roman Šebrle |
| Preceded by Gunnar Andersen |
Egebergs Ærespris 1919 |
Succeeded by Harald Strøm |
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