Kjell Ove Hauge

Norwegian school principal and athlete

Kjell Ove Hauge - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 20th, 1969
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Served as a school principal in Norway while competing in track and field. Achieved national recognition in athletics through participation in various competitions, demonstrating significant prowess in the sport. Represented Norway at international events, contributing to the country's presence in track and field disciplines.

Competed in European Championships

Held national athletic records

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