Roger Skauen

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Roger Skauen
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NationalityNorwegian
Born (1934-11-11) 11 November 1934 (age 89)
Fredrikstad, Norway
Sport
Sport Wrestling

Roger Gunnar Skauen (born 11 November 1934) is a Norwegian wrestler. He competed in the men's Greco-Roman lightweight at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roger Skauen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2019.