updated death_place death_date birth_place birth_date article_title name
2012-12-30 akershus , norway 25 july 2009 oslo , norway 3 october 1923 erling kristiansen
 erling kristiansen
erling kristiansen

erling kristiansen -lrb- 3 october 1923 -- 25 july 2009 -rrb- was a norwegian cyclist .
he took eight individual national championships , and fifteen team championships , representing the club ik hero .
he competed at the world championships in 1948 , 1949 and 1950 , and at the olympic games in 1948 and 1952 .
at the 1948 summer olympics he did not finish in either event , but at the 1952 summer olympics he finished 25th in the individual road race and 10th in the team road race .
from 1959 top 1960 he was the deputy leader of the norwegian cycling federation .
he died in july 2009 in rud , akershus .
