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