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References
- ↑ Norwegian international athletes - B Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ↑ Norwegian championships in 5000 metres Archived October 7, 2008, at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
- ↑ Norwegian championships in 10,000 metres Archived September 28, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (in Norwegian)
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