Olaf Poulsen (27 July 1920 – 27 September 2008) was a Norwegian sports official, best known for serving as the president of the International Skating Union from 1980 to 1994.
Born in Kristiania, Poulsen was an active speed skater in his younger days.
From 1992 to 1994 he was also a member of the International Olympic Committee.
He retired after the 1994 Winter Olympics, held in his native country.
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