Per Halle

{{short description|Norwegian long-distance runner}}

Per Halle (born 6 May 1949) is a former Norwegian long-distance runner who specialized in the 5000 metres. He represented IF Sturla.

At the 1972 Summer Olympics he finished seventh in the 5000 m final in 13:34.4 minutes. At the 1972 European Indoor Championships he finished fifth in 3000 metres.[http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/internasjonal/mh.htm Norwegian international athletes - H] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930184715/http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/internasjonal/mh.htm |date=2007-09-30 }} {{in lang|no}} He became Norwegian champion in 1972.[http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/nm/m5000.htm Norwegian championships in 5000 m] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928000404/http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/nm/m5000.htm |date=2007-09-28 }} {{in lang|no}}

His personal best time was 13:27.6 minutes, achieved in July 1974 on Bislett stadion.[http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/at/sen/M5000.htm Norwegian all-time list 5000 m] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070928001600/http://www.friidrett.no/friidrett/statistikk/at/sen/M5000.htm |date=2007-09-28 }} {{in lang|no}}

Halle later coached his daughter Gunhild Halle Haugen.{{cite news |author-link=Norsk TelegrambyrÄ |author=NTB |title=Ny 8. plass |url=http://www.nrksport.no/friidrett/1.1179989 |work=NRK |date=10 August 2002 |access-date=2006-12-21 |language=no }}

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