About Rolf Rustad
Lived 1935 – 2023 (aged 88). Rolf Rustad was a Norwegian handball player and television editor.
Rolf Rustad (12 June 1935 – 23 July 2023) was a Norwegian handball player and television editor.
Handball career Rustad made his debut on the Norway national team in 1955, and played 60 matches for the national team between 1955 and 1967. He participated at the 1958, 1961, 1964, and 1967 World Men's Handball Championship.
Rustad was awarded the Håndballstatuetten trophy from the Norwegian Handball Federation in 1999.
Broadcasting career Following his handball career, Rustad started working in the Norwegian public broadcaster NRK in 1967 as a television editor for their sports department, and worked there until his retirement.
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Who was Rolf Rustad?
Norwegian TV editor and handball player
When was Rolf Rustad born?
Rolf Rustad was born on 12 June 1935.
When did Rolf Rustad die?
Rolf Rustad died on 23 July 2023.
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Rolf Rustad was a handball player and television editor.
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Rolf Rustad was Norwegian.
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