Olav Traaen (born 22 February 1972) is a Norwegian sports commentator.
He grew up at Rykkinn, and was active in the sports club Bærums Verk IF.
[3] He was recruited from local radio to NRK Østlandssendingen.
He was then picked to comment the 1998 FIFA World Cup for NRK television, and continued as a versatile sports commentator.
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