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The Norwegian Who Won Gold for Brazil: Top Photos
Lucas Braathen quit Norway at 23, came back for Brazil, and samba'd his way to Olympic gold.
Lucas Braathen at the 2019 Junior World Championships in Val di Fassa — already racing under Norway's flag, years before the sponsorship dispute that would end his Norwegian career.
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