Knut Hjeltnes (discus thrower)
Hjeltnes between 1981 and 1982 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Born | 8 December 1951 Ulvik, Norway |
| Died | 17 January 2024 (aged 72) |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Weight | 115 kg (254 lb; 18.1 st) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event(s) | Discus and shot put |
| College team | Western Maryland, Penn State |
| Club | Gular IL |
| Turned pro | 1975 |
| Retired | 1990 |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | Discus: 69.62 m (1985) NR Shot put: 20.55 m (1980) |
Knut Hjeltnes (8 December 1951 – 17 January 2024) was a Norwegian college coach and track and field athlete.