Olaf Tufte, Norway’s two-time Olympic rowing champion, has died at the age of 50 after being found unconscious at his family farm. His career stretched across seven Olympic Games and included two Olympic gold medals and six World Championship medals. Tributes from leaders, fellow athletes and World Rowing remember him as a champion, mentor and a respected friend.
Olaf Tufte, Norway’s two-time Olympic rowing champion, has died at the age of 50 after being found unconscious at his family farm. His career stretched across seven Olympic Games and included two Olympic gold medals and six World Championship medals. Tributes from leaders, fellow athletes and World Rowing remember him as a champion, mentor and a respected friend.
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