Norwegian rowing legend Olaf Tufte’s family revealed his death this week. They said an acute heart attack killed him. He was 47. Norway’s major sporting outlets reported immediate shock among athletes and fans. The rowing world rushed to offer condolences online within hours. Social media filled with short memorial footage and private tributes. Colleagues and rivals called him as one of the most celebrated in the sport’s history.
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Olaf Tufte Died of Acute Cardiac Arrest, Family Confirms - Row360
Olaf Tufte Died of Acute Cardiac Arrest, Family Confirms Row360