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...that Knut Korsæth, former mayor of Lillehammer (pictured) and County Governor of Oppland, is also an honorary member of the Norwegian Olympic Committee and Confederation of Sports?
...that Norwegian speed skater Randi Thorvaldsen won nine national allround championships in a row from 1946 to 1954, and finished first in 34 distances out of 36 possible?
...that Kjell Magne Yri, a linguist at the University of Oslo, began his career as a Bible translator and priest in Ethiopia?

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