Niels Kristensen (rower)

Niels Kristensen (12 December 1920 – 2 January 1999) is a Danish rower. He competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki with the men's coxed four where they were eliminated in the semi-final repêchage.[1][2] Kristensen died on 2 January 1999, at the age of 78.[3]

Niels Kristensen
Personal information
Born(1920-12-12)12 December 1920
Blåhøj, Denmark
Died2 January 1999(1999-01-02) (aged 78)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Denmark
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Amsterdam Coxed four
Gold medal – first place 1950 Milan Coxed four

References edit

  1. ^ "Niels Kristensen". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Niels Kristensen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Niels Kristensen". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 January 2024.

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