Kathrine Bomstad

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Kathrine Bomstad
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National teamFlag of Norway.svg  Norway
Born (1963-02-03) 3 February 1963 (age 60)
Narvik, Norway
Sport
Sport Swimming

Kathrine Bomstad (born 3 February 1963) is a Norwegian swimmer. She was born in Narvik, and married to Ricardo Aldabe. She competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, in 200 m butterfly, 200 m medley and 400 m medley. [1]

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References

  1. "Kathrine Bomstad". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 May 2013.