Stein Olaf Sando

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Stein Olaf Sando
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Nationality Norwegian
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1995–2000
Norway 59 (70)

Stein Olaf Sando is a Norwegian handball player.

He made his debut on the Norwegian national team in 1995, and played 59 matches for the national team between 1995 and 2000. [1] He participated at the 1997 World Men's Handball Championship.

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References

  1. "Landskampstatistikk. Totaloversikt for Sando, Stein Olaf" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 23 December 2013. Retrieved 29 October 2017.