Dagfinn Aarskog (bobsleigh)

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Dagfinn Aarskog
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NationalityNorwegian
Born (1973-02-10) 10 February 1973 (age 51)
Lørenskog, Norway
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight98 kg (216 lb)
Sport
SportBobsleigh

Dagfinn Sverre Aarskog (born 10 February 1973) is a Norwegian bobsledder. He competed in the four-man competition at the 1998 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dagfinn Aarskog Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2017.