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Johan Baumann

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Johan Baumann
Born(1934-08-08)8 August 1934
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Sports administrator, politician
Organisation(s)Association for the Promotion of Skiing
Norwegian Ski Federation
Known forSix national titles in dogsledding

Johan Baumann (born 8 August 1934) is a Norwegian dogsledder, sports administrator and politician.

He served as president of the Norwegian Ski Federation from 1987 to 1995. He won six national titles in dogsledding and was awarded the King's Cup in 1960. From 1972 to 1978 he chaired the Association for the Promotion of Skiing.[1] Baumann has also represented the Conservative Party in Drammen city council.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Askheim, Svein. "Johan Baumann". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  2. ^ Garang, Magne S. (6 August 2014). "Politisk hovedrolle uten teppefall - Baumanns evige 80 år". Byavisa Drammen (in Norwegian). pp. 2–3.
Sporting positions
Preceded by President of the Norwegian Ski Federation
1987–1995
Succeeded by