Øivind Holmsen

Norwegian footballer (1912-1996)

Øivind Holmsen (28 April 1912 – 23 August 1996) was a Norwegian football player who played for the national team. He was mostly known for winning a bronze medal with his team for placing third at the 1936 Summer Olympics football tournament.

Øivind Holmsen
Personal information
Full nameØivind Josef Holmsen [1]
Date of birth(1912-04-28)28 April 1912
Place of birthNorway
Date of death23 August 1996(1996-08-23) (aged 84)
Position(s)Defender
National team
Norway
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Bronze medal – third place 1936 Berlin Team

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