Holger Albrechtsen

Albrechtsen finished third behind David Burghley in the 120 yards hurdles event at the 1931 AAA Championships.^[1][2][3]

Albrechtsen won a bronze medal in 110 metre hurdles and finished fourth in 400 metre hurdles at the 1934 European Championships. He never participated in other international events like the Summer Olympics.^[4] He became Norwegian champion in 110 metre hurdles in 1934, 1936 and 1938 ^[5] and in 400 metre hurdles in 1934 and 1935.^[6] He represented IK Tjalve, having moved to Oslo from his native Arendal.^[7]

His career best time in 110 metre hurdles was 14.7 seconds, achieved in July 1933 at Bislett stadion.^[8] A year later, on the same track, he clocked a career best time in 400 metre hurdles of 54.0 seconds.^[9]

He was a board member of the Norwegian Athletics Association from 1945 through 1950, then a deputy board member from 1954 through 1955.^[10]

He died in 1992.^[4][7]