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Harald Tyrdal

b. 1946

Norwegian handball player

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About Harald Tyrdal

Born 1946. Harald Tyrdal is a Norwegian handball player and businessperson.

Harald Tyrdal (born 25 November 1946) is a retired Norwegian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Oslo and represented the club Refstad IL. In 1972 he was part of the Norwegian team which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches and scored twelve goals. He was capped 120 times in total. His honors include a cup championship and two league titles, and he became Player of the Year in Norway's top league in 1978.

After his active career he became a businessman. He was the CEO of Narvesen ASA from 1989 to 2000, in Reitan Narvesen ASA from 2000 to 2001 and in Optimera from 2002.

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Who is Harald Tyrdal?

Norwegian handball player

When was Harald Tyrdal born?

Harald Tyrdal was born on 25 November 1946 in Oslo.

What is Harald Tyrdal's occupation?

Harald Tyrdal is a handball player and businessperson.

What nationality is Harald Tyrdal?

Harald Tyrdal is Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Harald Tyrdal

· Wikidata: Q5654012

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