Kjell Ove Hauge
Norwegian school principal and athlete
Born
February 20th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Norway
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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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