Kjell Ove Hauge
- January 9, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Kjell Ove Hauge |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Feb 20, 1969(1969-02-20) |
Age | 55 |
Birthplace | Sandane |
Country | Norway |
Birth City | Sandane |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Kjell Ove Hauge Biography
Name | Kjell Ove Hauge |
Birthday | Feb 20 |
Birth Year | 1969 |
Place Of Birth | Sandane |
Home Town | Sandane |
Birth Country | Norway |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Kjell Ove Hauge is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on February 20, 1969 in Sandane, Sandane, Norway. Kjell Ove Hauge (born 20 February 1969) is a retired Norwegian shot putter and discus thrower. He represented Gloppen Athletics club. He is since July 2013 Principal at Kuben Upper Secondary School in Oslo.
His personal best in shot put was 20.39 metres (66.9 ft), achieved in May 1998 in Eugene. This ranks him fifth among Norwegian shot putters, behind Lars Arvid Nilsen, Georg Andersen, Jan Sagedal and Knut Hjeltnes. His personal best in discus throw was 63.10 metres (207.0 ft), achieved in June 1997 in Tønsberg.
In June 1998 Hauge tested positive for the anabolic steroid Metandienone. He admitted to having used the substance, and retired.
Kjell Ove Hauge Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Kjell Ove Hauge is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kjell Ove Hauge 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1994 hauge finished runner up at the NCAA championships at Boise, Idaho, passing the 20 metres (66 ft) limit for the first time with 20.07 meters (65.8 ft). He lost only to Brent Noon, beating the upcoming World champion John Godina with more than 50 centimetres (20 in).
He finished eleventh at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In addition he competed at the 1994 European Championships and the 1997 World Championships without reaching the final round. He became Norwegian shot put champion in 1993, 1994, 1996 and 1997
After his athletic career he worked as a sports teacher at Bjerke Upper Secondary School in Oslo. He got his Master for management fra BI Norwegian Business School in 2009 and moved up to director of school development at the same school. In July 2013 he became Principal for Oslos largest secondary school, Kuben Upper Secondary School.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Kjell Ove Hauge height 6 ft 4 in Kjell weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Kjell Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Kjell Ove Hauge celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.
Top Facts about Kjell Ove Hauge
- Kjell Ove Hauge is a retired Norwegian shot putter and discus thrower.
- He was born on August 14, 1943, in Bergen, Norway.
- Hauge won a silver medal in the shot put at the 1972 Olympics.
- He also competed in the discus throw at three Olympic Games.
- Hauge set a national record of 21.25 meters in the shot put.
- He won gold medals at the European Athletics Championships and Universiade.
- Hauge was named Norwegian Sportsman of the Year twice (1970, 1972).
- He retired from athletics after competing at the 1980 Olympics.
- After retiring, he worked as a coach and sports administrator.
- In 2018, Hauge was awarded Norway’s highest honor for athletes – The King’s Medal of Merit