Kåre Hatten

Kåre Hatten
Hatten in 1955
Personal information
Born22 January 1908
Trysil, Norway
Died14 April 1983 (aged 75)
Trysil, Norway
Sport
SportCross-country skiing
ClubNordre Trysil IL

Kåre Hatten (22 January 1908 – 14 April 1983) was a Norwegian cross-country skier. He participated in the 1936 Winter Olympics, where he placed 12th over 50 km. He was a Norwegian champion in the 30 km in 1932, and competed at the 1934 and 1935 World Championships.[1]

Hatten was known for his eating and drinking habits in competitions. During one 50 km race he consumed six sandwiches and six cups of gruel. He worked first as a lumberjack, and later as a farmer.[1]

Cross-country skiing results

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   18 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1936 28 — 12 —

World Championships

 Year   Age   18 km   50 km   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1934 26 22 19 —
1935 27 18 8 —

References

  1. ^ a b "Kåre Hatten". Sports-Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2010.


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