Current 49-1-1960: Over to Professionalism Norway's skating king Knut "Kuppern" Johannesen says it bluntly: We must move to professionalism. Talking about amateur sports in the world is the purest babble. The national team's centre-back Harald Hennum supports him with all his heart. He wants to get away from the "amateur spirit" which consists in accepting money under the table. And Rolf Kirkvaag, the man who before Squaw Valley collected almost NOK 250,000 for the Norwegian Ski Association, wants Norwegian national sport. It must be organized under a separate institution, called e.g. Norwegia

Current 49-1-1960: Over to Professionalism Norway's skating king Knut "Kuppern" Johannesen says it bluntly: We must move to professionalism. Talking about amateur sports in the world is the purest babble. The national team's centre-back Harald Hennum supports him with all his heart. He wants to get away from the "amateur spirit" which consists in accepting money under the table. And Rolf Kirkvaag, the man who before Squaw Valley collected almost NOK 250,000 for the Norwegian Ski Association, wants Norwegian national sport. It must be organized under a separate institution, called e.g. Norwegia Stock Photo

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Current 49-1-1960: Over to Professionalism Norway's skating king Knut "Kuppern" Johannesen says it bluntly: We must move to professionalism. Talking about amateur sports in the world is the purest babble. The national team's centre-back Harald Hennum supports him with all his heart. He wants to get away from the "amateur spirit" which consists in accepting money under the table. And Rolf Kirkvaag, the man who before Squaw Valley collected almost NOK 250, 000 for the Norwegian Ski Association, wants Norwegian national sport. It must be organized under a separate institution, called e.g. Norwegian Sports. Harald Hennum: A pat on the back and a handful of silver. Rolf Kirkvaag: Without star sports, no mass sports. Kuppern: We sacrifice our free time, working hours and the future. Photo: Ivar Aaserud / Aktuell / NTB ***PHOTO NOT IMAGE PROCESSED***

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