Knut Erling Granaas

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

• 2002 Winter Paralympics
  • Silver

• 2000 World Championships
  • Silver

• 1998 Winter Paralympics
  • Gold

• 1996 World Championships
  • Silver

• 1994 Winter Paralympics
  • Silver

Awards

• 2005 – Norges Funksjonshemmedes Idrettsforbunds Idrettsplakett

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