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Olaf Tufte

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Olaf Karl Tufte (born 27 April 1976 in Tønsberg) is a Norwegian rower, firefighter, and farmer. He is a seven-time Olympian, and as a single sculler he was twice the Olympic champion and twice the world champion. He has been consistently selected to the Norwegian men's senior national rowing squad since 1996, including his selection as a 2020 Tokyo Olympian – where he made his seventh Olympic appearance, racing in the men's quadruple sculls. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Olaf Tufte is the 3,328th most popular athlete (up from 3,550th in 2024), the 719th most popular biography from Norway (up from 764th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olaf Tufte ranks 3,328 out of 6,025. Before him are Adam Ondra, Christian Olsson, Lucia Morico, Jolanda Čeplak, Mohammed Mourhit, and Glory Alozie. After him are Tatyana Sadovskaya, Meseret Defar, Antonietta Di Martino, Agnes Tirop, Mel Pender, and Dumitru Răducanu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Olaf Tufte ranks 664. Before him are Judith Rakers, Milan Hejduk, Anneli Ott, Samuel Page, Veronika Tsepkalo, and Jolanda Čeplak. After him are Steffen Iversen, Mirosław Szymkowiak, Ángel Matos, Nicolas Escudé, Jon Robert Holden, and Agustín Calleri.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Olaf Tufte ranks 719 out of 1,039. Before him are Øyvind Leonhardsen (1970), Ole Kristian Furuseth (1967), Gro Hammerseng-Edin (1980), Ane Dahl Torp (1975), Harald Nævdal (1970), and Ådne Søndrål (1971). After him are Steffen Iversen (1976), Marcus Paus (1979), Heidi Sundal (1962), Kristine Lunde-Borgersen (1980), Svein Oddvar Moen (1979), and Marit Malm Frafjord (1985).

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Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Olaf Tufte ranks 72. Before him are Gunn Margit Andreassen (1973), Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold (1996), Ann Kristin Flatland (1982), Sturla Holm Lægreid (1997), Hanne Haugland (1967), and Kjersti Plätzer (1972). After him are Geir Moen (1969), Alexander Os (1980), Per Sætersdal (1964), Dag Bjørndalen (1970), Bent Ånund Ramsfjell (1967), and Linda Grubben (1979).

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