“It is with great sadness that we received the news that King Harald has passed away. Our warmest thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to the Queen and the royal family,” says Håvard S. Abrahamsen, Secretary General of the Norwegian Ski Association.
The Ski Museum’s collections bear the king’s mark, and we are grateful for all the wonderful moments and our collaboration.
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