Annar Ryen (19 October 1909, Os, Hedmark – 9 March 1985) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s.
He won a gold medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1937 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Because of his successes, Ryen was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1940 (shared with Oscar Gjøslien). This was the last medal before World War II.
He represented the clubs Tynset IF and IL Nansen. After retiring he was a farmer in Dalsbygda in Os Municipality in Hedmark. He died in 1985.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
World Championships 1 medal – (1 gold) Year Age 18 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1934 24 36 24 — 1937 27 12 Gold
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