Geir Kvillum

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Geir Kvillum
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Geir Kvillum (born 6 May 1959) is a Norwegian sprint canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 10000 m at the 1983 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Tampere.

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Kvillum also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in the K-4 1000 m event, but was eliminated in the semifinals.

He has been a second vice president of the Norwegian Confederation of Sports, president of the Norwegian Canoe Association [1] [2] and board member of the European Canoe Association. [3] He represents the club Bærum KK.

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