Tom Aage Aarnes (born 25 January 1977) is a Norwegian former

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. In the

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he finished once among the top 30, with a 23rd place from

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in November 1998. He also competed in

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in January 1998,

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in January 1999 and Iron Mountain in February 2000. He represented the club

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and Kollenhopp. On 23 September 2001 he tested positive for

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and amphetamine

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. He was suspended from his sport from December 2001 to December 2003. He currently resides in

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References

1977 births Living people Norwegian male ski jumpers Doping cases in ski jumping Norwegian sportspeople in doping cases {{Norway-skijumping-bio-stub