Ragnar Ekholdt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRagnar Ørnulf•Ekholdt
Used nameRagnar•Ekholdt
Born24 January 1914 in Vestre Slidre, Innlandet (NOR)
Died3 September 1998 (aged 84 years 7 months 10 days) in Fredrikstad, Viken (NOR)
AffiliationsStudentenes Idrettsforening
NOC Norway

Biography

Ragnar Ekholdt was a Norwegian track and field athlete who represented Studentenes Idrettsforening. Ekholdt specialised in middle-distance running events and was selected to compete at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He ran in the 1,500 metres where he finished seventh in his heat, with only the top three athletes progressing to the final.

Personal Best: 1500 – 3:58.8 (1936).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics NOR Ragnar Ekholdt
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) 7 h4 r1/2