Alv Gjestvang
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| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Born |
13 September 1937 Østre Toten, Norway |
| Died | 26 November 2016 (aged 79) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Norway |
| Sport | Men’s Speed skating |
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Alv Gjestvang (13 September 1937 − 26 November 2016) was a Norwegian speed skater and Olympic medalist, born in Østre Toten. He received a bronze medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, and a silver medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.
He represented the speed skating clubs Skreia IL, Oslo IL and Hamar IL through his career. Gjestvang died from cancer 26 November 2016. He was 79.
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