About Olaf Dufseth
Lived 1917 – 2009 (aged 91). Olaf Dufseth was a Norwegian nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.
Olav Dufseth (December 19, 1917 – September 22, 2009) was a Norwegian Nordic combined and cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s.
Dufseth finished eighth in the Nordic combined event at the 1948 Winter Olympics at St. Moritz. In the 18 kilometre cross-country skiing event he finished 18th.
He was born in Vang Municipality in Hedmark county. He represented the club Vang SF. He died in September 2009 in Rena.
Cross-country skiing results Olympic Games Year Age 18 km 50 km 4 × 10 km relay 1948 28 18 — —
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Who was Olaf Dufseth?
Norwegian Nordic combined skier (1917-2009)
When was Olaf Dufseth born?
Olaf Dufseth was born on 19 December 1917 in Vang.
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Olaf Dufseth died on 22 September 2009 in Rena.
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Olaf Dufseth was a nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.
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Olaf Dufseth was Norwegian.
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