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Ingolf Kristiansen (born 10 June 1938) is a retired Norwegian rower.

He was born at Kalvøya. Representing the club Bærum RK, he finished sixth in the coxed fours competition of the 1964 European Rowing Championships, [1] and ninth in the same event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [2]

He spent his professional life, 51 years, as a shoemaker in Sandvika. He is now a park ranger at the island Kalvøya, where he still lives. In 2006 he was awarded the HM The King's Medal of Merit in silver for his effort as a park ranger. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bakken, Tor Chr., ed. (2008). "Ingolf Kristiansen". Budstikkas store Asker og Bærum-leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. p. 293. ISBN   978-82-573-1534-4.
  2. "Ingolf Kristiansen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2010.