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References
- ↑ "Landskampstatistikk. Totaloversikt for Nielsen, Odd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ↑ "Men Handball III World Championship 1958 East Germany 27.02-08.03 - Champion Sweden". todor66.com. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
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