Alv Gjestvang (13 September 1937 − 26 November 2016) was a Norwegian speed skater and Olympic medalist, born in Østre Toten Municipality. He received a bronze medal at the 1956 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo,"1956 Winter Olympics – Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy – Speed Skating" (Retrieved on March 15, 2008) and a silver medal at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck."1964 Winter Olympics – Innsbruck, Austria – Speed Skating" (Retrieved on March 15, 2008) He represented the speed skating clubs Skreia IL, Oslo IL and Hamar IL through his career. Gjestvang died from cancer 26 November 2016, aged 79.
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