Geir Gulliksen (born 9 January 1960) is a Norwegian

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competitor. At the

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, Gulliksen originally won the

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as part of the Norwegian team in team jumping, together with

Morten Djupvik Morten Djupvik (born 27 April 1972) is a Norwegian show jumping competitor. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Djupvik originally won the bronze medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal ...

Stein Endresen Stein Endresen (born 4 October 1959) is a Norwegian show jumping competitor. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Endresen originally won the bronze medal as part of the Norwegian team in team jumping, together with Morten Djupvik Morten Dj ...

, and Tony Andre Hansen. However, the Norwegian team lost its bronze medal and finished tenth following the disqualification of Tony Andre Hansen.

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* * * 1960 births Living people Norwegian male equestrians Olympic equestrians for Norway Competitors stripped of Summer Olympics medals Equestrians at the 2008 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2020 Summer Olympics 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-equestrian-bio-stub