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Bahr becomes the new head physcician at the Olympic Training Center
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The chair of the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Professor Roald Bahr, succeeds Professor Lars Engebretsen and takes over as chair of the Department of Sports Medicine at the Olympic Training Center and Chief Medical Officer at Olympiatoppen.
Professor Bahr is a well-known figure in the world of sports medicine, and holds a number of positions both domestic and internationally.
He is the professor of sports medicine at the Norwegian School of Sports Sciences (NSSS) and will continue to chair the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center.
He will step down as department chair for the Department of Sports Medicine at NSSS when he takes over the leadership position at the Olympic Training Center.
The new department chair will be professor Sigmund A. Anderssen.
Read more about Professor Bahr here.
Professor Lars Engebretsen will continue to work as a clinician and researcher at the Olympic Training Center, with a special focus on follow-up of athletes.
Professor Engebretsen is also a professor and co-chair of the Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center.
Read more about Professor Engebretsen here.