Martin Stixrud (9 February 1876 – 8 January 1964) was a Norwegian

figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, with its introduction occurring at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic d ...

. He was the 1920 Summer Olympics bronze medalist, 1923 European silver medalist, and 1912 European bronze medalist. He was 44 years old when he won the Olympic bronze medal. He is the second oldest person ever to win an Olympic medal in an individual winter sport. He later coached

Sonja Henie Sonja Henie (8 April 1912 – 12 October 1969) was a Norway, Norwegian figure skating, figure skater and film star. She was a three-time List of Olympic medalists in figure skating, Olympic champion (Figure skating at the 1928 Winter Olympics, ...

. He was born and died in

Oslo Oslo ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,064,235 in 2022 ...

. He studied in

together with

and Erna Andersen.

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1876 births 1964 deaths Norwegian male single skaters Figure skaters at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic figure skaters for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Figure skaters from Oslo Olympic medalists in figure skating European Figure Skating Championships medalists Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics Norwegian figure skating coaches {{Norway-figure-skating-bio-stub