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Steinar Amundsen

1945 - 2022

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Steinar Amundsen (4 July 1945 – 16 June 2022) was a Norwegian sprint canoeist who mostly competed in four-man events. He won a world title in 1970 and 1975, a European title in 1969, and an Olympic gold medal in 1968, and a bronze medal at the 1972 Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steinar Amundsen has received more than 18,104 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Steinar Amundsen is the 385th most popular athlete (up from 1,472nd in 2019), the 253rd most popular biography from Norway (up from 478th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Steinar Amundsen ranks 385 out of 6,025. Before him are Aleksandra Chudina, Charley Paddock, John Winter, Livio Berruti, Magdalena Georgieva, and Glenn Davis. After him are Ted Meredith, František Pospíšil, Charles Bacon, Miltiadis Gouskos, Chris Dickerson, and Honus Wagner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Steinar Amundsen ranks 349. Before him are Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, David Sanborn, Kent Karlsson, Azim Premji, Meira Kumar, and Alan Ball Jr.. After him are Burt Ward, Walter Momper, Celestino Aós Braco, Marino Basso, Pierre Michon, and Yu Zhengsheng. Among people deceased in 2022, Steinar Amundsen ranks 284. Before him are Dragan Tomić, Hushang Ebtehaj, Rustam Ibragimbekov, Yoshio Kikugawa, Nora Nova, and Carlos Amigo Vallejo. After him are Herbert Mullin, Clarence Gilyard, Sonny Barger, Mark Forest, Joseph Raz, and Juan Diego.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Steinar Amundsen ranks 253 out of 1,039. Before him are Knut Haugland (1917), Christopher Hansteen (1784), Pål Tyldum (1942), Magnar Solberg (1937), Ole Jacob Broch (1818), and Olav Bjaaland (1873). After him are Marit Bjørgen (1980), Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Olav Duun (1876), Vegard Ulvang (1963), Tormod Knutsen (1932), and Roy Jacobsen (1954).

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Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Steinar Amundsen ranks 10. Before him are Ole Ellefsæter (1939), Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), Helge Løvland (1890), Harald Grønningen (1934), Pål Tyldum (1942), and Magnar Solberg (1937). After him are Hallgeir Brenden (1929), Grete Waitz (1953), Håkon Brusveen (1927), Simon Slåttvik (1917), Trine Hattestad (1966), and Asbjørn Ruud (1919).

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