Stein Eriksen was born on December 11, 1927 in Oslo, Norway. Norwegian alpine skier who won four gold medals in the 1950s, one of them an Olympic gold medal from the 1952 Oslo Olympics.
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💰Stein Eriksen Net worth: $5 million
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About
Norwegian alpine skier who won four gold medals in the 1950s, one of them an Olympic gold medal from the 1952 Oslo Olympics.
Before Fame
He met family friend Willy Bogner, a renowned skier, who inspired young Stein to take up slalom.
Trivia
He conquered the world of slalom at 22, then revolutionized the sport by teaching new athletes.
Family Life
His father was an Olympic Gymnast and his brother, Marius Eriksen, Jr., was a World War II fighter ace in the Royal Norwegian Air Force.
Associated With
He and Explorer Roald Amundsen were both products of Norway's cold climate.
