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Jun 26, 1924 Died on 10 Feb 1999 (aged 74)
Norwegian high jumper
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About Birger Leirud
- Birger Leirud (26 June 1924 – 10 February 1999) was a Norwegian high jumper.
- He represented Leirsund IL. At the 1948 Summer Olympics he finished thirteenth in the high jump final with a jump of 1.80 metres.
- At the 1952 Summer Olympics he finished seventeenth with 1.90 m.
- He finished fourth at the 1946 European Championships in Athletics.
- He became Norwegian champion in 1946, 1949, 1950 and 1952.His personal best jump was 1.96 metres, achieved in September 1947 in Stockholm.
