About Bjørn Lofterød
Lived 1949 – 2026 (aged 76). Bjørn Lofterød was a Norwegian sailor.
Bjørn Lofterød (17 June 1949 – 4 February 2026) was a Norwegian sailor. He represented Norway internationally, including twice at the Summer Olympic Games.
Life and career Lofterød was born in Oslo on 17 June 1949, and was a brother of Odd Roar Lofterød. The two competed in the Star class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. After his competitive career, Lofterød was both vice president and sports executive of the Norwegian Sailing Federation.
Lofterød died in Son on 4 February 2026, at the age of 76.
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Who was Bjørn Lofterød?
Norwegian sailor
When was Bjørn Lofterød born?
Bjørn Lofterød was born on 17 June 1949 in Oslo.
When did Bjørn Lofterød die?
Bjørn Lofterød died on 4 February 2026.
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Bjørn Lofterød was a sailor.
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Bjørn Lofterød was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bjørn Lofterød. https://biography.guide/bjorn-lofterod/
MLA: "Bjørn Lofterød." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bjorn-lofterod/.
Chicago: "Bjørn Lofterød." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bjorn-lofterod/.
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