Carl Fredrik Bunæs

Norwegian sprinter (1939–2022)

Carl Fredrik Bunæs

Personal information

Nationality| Norwegian
Born| (1939-10-16)16 October 1939
Drammen, Norway
Died| 6 October 2022(2022-10-06) (aged 82)
Oslo, Norway
Sport
Sport| Athletics
Event(s)| 100m, 200m
Club| IK Tjalve[1]
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals| Quarter-finals, 1960

Carl Fredrik Bunæs (16 October 1939 – 6 October 2022) was a Norwegian sprint runner.

## Career

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Bunæs was born in Drammen on 16 October 1939. He competed in 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, reaching the quarter finals in both events.[2]

He won a total of 18 individual titles at the Norwegian Athletics Championships between 1957 and 1966, in 100 metres, 200 metres and 400 metres.[1]

Bunæs died in Oslo on 6 October 2022, at the age of 82.[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b Bryhn, Rolf. "Carl-Fredrik Bunæs". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
2. ^ "Carl Fredrik Bunæs". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
3. ^ Friidrett: Carl-Fredrik Bunæs er død (in Norwegian)

## External links

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* Carl Fredrik Bunæs at Olympedia

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