Thorleif Haug was a Norwegian skier born on September 28, 1894. He achieved great success at the 1924 Olympics, winning three gold medals in the Nordic combined and cross country events. He was a pioneer in the sport of skiing and his accomplishments are still remembered today.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
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About
Norwegian skier who won three gold medals at the 1924 Olympics in the Nordic combined and cross country events.
Before Fame
He began skiing at the age of 10.
Trivia
He was honored with a statue in 1946 by Sculptor Per Palle Storm in Drammen.
Family Life
He was raised on a farm on the Norwegian countryside where his father manned a wheelwright workshop.
Associated With
He won gold at the 1924 Olympics where skater Sonja Henie competed in her first Olympics.