Lars Ulgenes
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Lars Ulgenes is a former Norwegian
shot put
ter. He represented the club Odda IL
. He finished eighth at the 1946 European Championships
with a throw of 14.28 metres. He never participated in the Summer Olympics. He became Norwegian champion in 1949.
His career best throw was 14.89 metres, achieved in August 1948 in Bergen.
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...
shot put
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....
ter. He represented the club Odda IL
Odda
is a municipality and town in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Odda was separated from Ullensvang on 1 July 1913 and on 1 January 1964 Røldal was merged with Odda. The town of Odda is the centre of the landscape of Hardanger, located at the end of the Hardangerfjord.In 1927, Erling Johnson,...
. He finished eighth at the 1946 European Championships
1946 European Championships in Athletics
The 3rd European Athletics Championships were held from 22 August to 25 August 1946 in the Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway . For the first time it was a combined event for men and women, and for the first time a city in Scandinavia hosted the championships....
with a throw of 14.28 metres. He never participated in the Summer Olympics. He became Norwegian champion in 1949.
His career best throw was 14.89 metres, achieved in August 1948 in Bergen.