Ulf Magnussen (born 18 November 1946) is a retired Norwegian handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Oslo and represented the clubs Refstad IL and Notodden HL. In 1972 he was part of the Norwegian team which finished ninth in the Olympic tournament. He played one match, the group match against Romania. [1]
Beatrix "Trixi" Schuba is an Austrian former competitive figure skater who competed in ladies' singles. She is a six-time Austrian national champion (1967–1972), a two-time European champion, a two-time World champion, and 1972 Olympic champion.
Karen Diane Magnussen, OC is a Canadian former competitive figure skater. She is the 1972 Olympic silver medallist and 1973 World champion. She was Canada's Female Athlete of the Year in 1971 and 1972, and was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1973.
Bjarte Andre Lunde Aarsheim is a Norwegian football coach and former player. He is currently head coach of Eliteserien club Viking FK.
Norway was the host nation for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. It was the second time that Norway had hosted the Winter Olympic Games, after the 1952 Games in Oslo. In 1994, Norway finished second in the medal ranking to Russia, with strong results in the skiing events.
Sandnes Ulf is a Norwegian association football club from Sandnes, Rogaland, currently playing in the 1. divisjon, the second highest division in the Norwegian football league system. The club play their home matches at Øster Hus Arena. The club was founded on 1 June 1911 as SK Ulf, and today has over 80 registered teams, making it the largest football club in Rogaland.
Tommy Høiland is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Sandnes Ulf.
Trond Vegar Magnussen is a Norwegian former professional ice hockey player. His last tenure was with his hometown Stjernen in the GET-ligaen. He played for the Norwegian national team in multiple international tournaments, including the 1994 Winter Olympics.
Bojan Zajić is a Serbian former professional footballer and coach who is assistant manager of Sandnes Ulf.
Events in the year 1946 in Norway.
Ulf Sundelin is a retired Swedish sailor. Together with his younger brothers Peter and Jörgen he won a gold medal in the 5.5 metre class at the 1968 Olympics and a silver medal at the 1969 World Championships. The brothers also won the 1971 world title in the three-person keelboat and placed sixth at the 1972 Olympics.
James Magnussen is a retired Australian swimmer and Olympic medallist. He was the 2011 and 2013 100-metre freestyle world champion, and holds the record for the fifth fastest swim in history in the 100-metre freestyle, with a time of 47.10, which until 2016 also stood as the fastest swim in textile swimwear material.
The 2012 Tippeligaen was the 68th completed season of top division football in Norway. The competition began on 23 March 2012 and ended on 18 November 2012, with a summer break from 28 May to 30 June. Molde were the defending champions, while Hønefoss and Sandnes Ulf entered as the promoted teams from the 2011 1. divisjon. They replaced Start and Sarpsborg 08 who were relegated to the 2012 1. divisjon.
Magnussen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Daniel Mikal Aas Berntsen is a Norwegian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Zymer Bytyqi is a professional footballer who last played as a winger for Turkish club Antalyaspor. Born in Belgium, he grew up in Norway and represented them at youth international level, before switching in 2014 to represent Kosovo national team.
The 1972–77 Nordic Football Championship was the eleventh Nordic Football Championship staged. Four Nordic countries participated: Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. Sweden won the tournament, its ninth Nordic Championship win.
Bård Finne is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a forward for SK Brann and the Norway national team.
Sean McDermott is a professisonal footballer playing as a goalkeeper, for Molde. Born in Norway, he has represented the Republic of Ireland at youth level. He has previously played for Start and Dinamo București, among others.
Kent Håvard Eriksen is a former Norwegian footballer who plays as a striker.
Jostein Ekeland is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a forward for Strømsgodset.