Geir Tore Myhre is a Norwegian ice hockey

Ice hockey

Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...

 player and coach. He played for the Norwegian national ice hockey team, and participated in the Winter Olympics in 1980 and 1984. He was Norwegian champion with three different clubs, in 1976, 1982 and 1984. He was awarded Gullpucken

Gullpucken

Gullpucken is awarded by the Norwegian Ice Hockey Federation to the best Norwegian ice hockey player each year. The award is subject to consideration which means it is not neccessarliy awarded every year. Its inception year was 1959, when Leif Solberg of Furuset became its first recipient...

as best Norwegian ice hockey player in 1980 and 1982. He coached the Norwegian national team from 1994 to 1996.

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