Knut Erling Granaas

Knut Erling Granaas
Born 21 April 1967 (1967-04-21) (age 58)
Asker
National team  Norway
Medal record
Para ice hockey
Representing  Norway
Winter Paralympic Games
1994 Lillehammer Team competition
1998 Nagano Team competition
2002 Salt Lake City Team competition

Knut Erling Granaas (born 21 April 1967 in Asker) is a Norwegian sledge hockey goaltender.

He lost both legs in a traffic accident, and began to compete in sledge hockey in 1992. He has won a gold medal (1998) and two silver medals (1994, 2002) at the Winter Paralympics.[1]

Honours

Awards

  • 2005 – Norges Funksjonshemmedes Idrettsforbunds Idrettsplakett

References

  1. ^ "Prinsessebesøk med sløying og grilling" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 30 July 2002. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2010.


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