Denmark At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Denmark competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 119 competitors, 54 men and 65 women, took part in 66 events in 14 sports. Medalists Gold * Poul-Erik Høyer-Larsen — Badminton, Men's Singles Competition * Thomas Poulsen, Eskild Ebbesen, Victor Feddersen, and Niels Henriksen — Rowing, Men's Lightweight Coxless Four * Kristine Roug — Sailing, Women's Europe Class * Dorthe Tanderup, Gitte Madsen, Lene Rantala, Gitte Sunesen, Tonje Kjærgaard, Janne Kolling, Susanne Lauritsen, Conny Hamann, Anja Hansen, Anette Hoffmann, Heidi Astrup, Tina Bøttzau, Marianne Florman, Anja Jul Andersen, Camilla Andersen, and Kristine Andersen — Handball, Women's Team Competition Silver * Rolf Sørensen — Cycling, Men's Individual Road Race Bronze * Trine Hansen — Rowing, Women's Single Sculls Athletics Men's 20 km Walk * Claus Jørgensen ** Final — 1.25:28 (→ 29th place) Men's Pole Vault * Martin Voss ** Qualification — 5.40m ( ...
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National Olympic Committee And Sports Confederation Of Denmark
The National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark ( da, Danmarks Idrætsforbund, ''DIF'') is the National Olympic Committee representing Denmark. List of presidents The following is a list of presidents since its creation in 1905. Member federations The Danish National Federations are the organizations that coordinate all aspects of their individual sports. They are responsible for training, competition and development of their sports. There are currently 32 Olympic Summer and 4 Winter Sport Federations in Denmark. See also *Denmark at the Olympics References External links Official website
National Olympic Committees, Denmark Denmark at the Olympics Sports governing bodies in Denmark, Olympic 1905 establishments in Denmark Sports organizations established in 1905 {{Denmark-sport-stub ...
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Sailing At The 1996 Summer Olympics
Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad ( 1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece). With the exception of 1904 and possibly the canceled 1916 Summer Olympics, sailing has always been included on the Olympic schedule. The Sailing program of 1996 consisted of a total of ten sailing classes (disciplines). For each class, with the exception of the Soling, eleven races were scheduled from 22 July to 2 August 1996 off the coast of Savannah at the Wassaw Sound (an area of the Atlantic Ocean). For the Soling ten fleetraces were scheduled followed by a series of matchraces for the top 6 boats of the fleetrace result. Venue According to the IOC statutes the contests in all sport disciplines must be held either in, or as close as possible to the city which the IOC has chosen. An exception was made for the Olympic yachting events, which customarily must be staged on the open sea. On account of this principle, the city of Savannah was chosen for the organ ...
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Tina Bøttzau
Tina Bøttzau (born in Kolding ) is a former Danish team handball player, two times Olympic champion and a World champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta"1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 12 February 2008) and at the

Heidi Astrup
Heidi Astrup (born 31 May 1972) is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 12, 2008) She is two times European champion, and received a bronze medal at the 1995 World championship.

Achievements

*: **''Winner'': 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006 **''Silver Medalist'': 1991, 1993, 1998, 2005, 2007 *
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Anette Hoffmann
Anette Hoffmann (born 5 May 1971) is a former Danish team handball player, two times Olympic champion and a World champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 25, 2008) Four years later she won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the

Anja Hansen
Anja Byrial Hansen (born in Horsens, Midtjylland) is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 25, 2008) She also won European Championship twice, in and

Conny Hamann
Conny Hamann orn is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
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* 1969 births
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Susanne Lauritsen
Susanne Munk Wilbek (born Munk Lauritsen, ) is a former Danish team handball player and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 25 February 2008) Susanne Lauritsen is married to handball coach

Janne Kolling
Janne Kolling (born 12 July 1968) is a former Danish team handball player, two times Olympic champion and a World champion. She received gold medals with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta"1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 12, 2008) and at the in

Tonje Kjærgaard
Tonje Kjærgaard born June 11, 1975, is a former Danish team handball player, World champion, two times European champion and two times Olympic champion. She won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
– ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 25, 2008) Four years later she won a gold medal with the Danish national team at the in

Gitte Sunesen
Gitte Sunesen (born 11 December 1971) is a former Danish team handball player, Olympic champion and World champion. She received a gold medal with the Danish national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta Atlanta ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, but its territory falls in both Fulton and DeKalb counties. With a population of 498,715 ...."1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on February 12, 2008) She is World champion from 1997.

References

1971 births
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Lene Rantala
Lene Rantala (born 10 August 1968 in Copenhagen) is a former Danish handball player, two times Olympic champion and a World champion. Rantala is currently assistant coach for Vipers Kristiansand in the Norwegian REMA 1000-ligaen. She debuted on the Danish national team on 14 February 1991, and has since played 226 matches for Denmark. She has won numerous medals with the team, notably including two Olympic gold medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta"1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Handball"
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