Jørgen Jahre

Jørgen Jahre (29 October 1907 – 24 April 1998) was a Norwegian shipowner and sports official.

Jørgen Jahre was born in Tjølling, in Vestfold county, Norway.

In 1948 he went from being a manager in Sandar Fabrikker A/S to becoming a partner in Anders Jahre's company.

He was the president of the Football Association of Norway from 1963 to 1965, and chairman of the Norwegian Olympic Committee from 1965 to 1969.

[1] Vice chairman during this period was Arne B. Mollén, who also became Jahre's successor.

Jørgen Jahre in 1965