Leif Olav Alnes

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Leif Olav Alnes (born 29 January 1957) is a Norwegian athletics coach.

He originally hails from Torvikbukt. [1] He did his military service at Haakonsvern in Bergen. [2] When moving to Oslo to study at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, whence he graduated in biomechanics, he became a coach in IK Tjalve. [3]

Having coached many athletes, Alnes is best known as the coach of Fernando Ramírez and Geir Moen [2] [3] and later Karsten Warholm, in a training group also consisting of Amalie Iuel and Elisabeth Slettum. [4]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Doktorgrad på sprinttrening". Romsdals Budstikke (in Norwegian). 30 July 1994. p. 15.
  3. 1 2 Haugen, Thomas (5 August 2021). "Supertreneren bak OL-gullet". VG (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. Bratland, Tore Ulrik (5 August 2021). "- Det er ikke som folk tror". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 August 2021.