Olaf Tufte

✶April 27, 1976

†July 21, 2026

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About their life

Olaf Karl Tufte was a Norwegian rower, firefighter and farmer. He was a seven-time Olympian, and as a single sculler he was twice the Olympic champion and twice the world champion. He was consistently selected to the Norwegian men's senior national rowing squad since 1996, including his selection as a 2020 Tokyo Olympian – where he made his seventh Olympic appearance, racing in the men's quadruple sculls.

Norwegian rower (1976–2026)

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Biography from the article Olaf Tufte on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.