Magne Orre (born 16 April 1950) is a Norwegian cyclist. He was born in

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. He competed at the

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, where he placed fifth in the

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with the Norwegian team, which consisted of

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, Arve Haugen and Orre. He also competed in the

at the

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, where the Norwegian team placed eighth. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championship in 1976.

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1950 births Living people People from Notodden Norwegian male cyclists Olympic cyclists of Norway Cyclists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vestfold og Telemark {{Norway-cycling-bio-stub