Arne Risa

Norwegian steeplechase and long-distance runner
Person human Q4347286
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Summary

Arne Risa was born on May 5, 1944[1], in Bergen[2]. He has worked as a long-distance runner[3] and steeplechase runner[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Member of sports team: Idrottslaget Gular[8]
  • Sport: athletics[9]
  • Family name: Risa[10]
  • Given name: Arne[11]
  • Participant in: 1968 Summer Olympics[12], 1972 Summer Olympics[13], 1969 European Athletics Championships[14], 1971 European Athletics Championships[15], 1974 European Athletics Championships[16], 1968 European Indoor Games[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[18]
  • Country for sport: Norway[19]
  • Height: 175 cm[20]

Why It Matters

Arne Risa has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Arne Risa born?

Arne Risa was born in Bergen[2].

What did Arne Risa do for work?

Arne Risa worked as a long-distance runner[3] and steeplechase runner[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . World Athletics database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name → Risa
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