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- ↑ "48 utøvere tatt ut i tredje uttak til OL og Paralympics i Tokyo" [48 athletes selected for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics]. Olympiatoppen (in Norwegian). 5 July 2021. Archived from the original on 23 July 2021. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ↑ "Women's 10m Platform" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics Website. 4 August 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
