Denmark At The 1952 Summer Olympics
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Denmark At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Denmark competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 129 competitors, 115 men and 14 women, took part in 73 events in 15 sports. Medalists Athletics Boxing Canoeing Cycling ;Road Competition Men's Individual Road Race (190.4 km) * Hans Andresen — 5:11:18.5 (→ 8th place) *Jørgen Frank Rasmussen — 5:14:09.4 (→ 19th place) *Wedell Østergaard — 5:22:34.1 (→ 37th place) * Helge Hansen — 5:27:08.8 (→ 52nd place) ;Track Competition Men's 1.000m Time Trial * Ib Vagn Hansen ** Final — 1:14.4 (→ 6th place) Men's 1.000m Sprint Scratch Race *Ove Krogh Rants — 12th place Men's 4.000m Team Pursuit * Bent Jørgensen, Jean Hansen, Knud Andersen, Preben Lundgren Kristensen, and Henning R. Larsen ** Eliminated in quarterfinals (→ 6th place) Diving Equestrian Dressage Eventing Fencing 12 fencers, 9 men and 3 women, represented Denmark in 1952. ; Men's épée * Mogens Lüchow * René Dybkær * Raimondo Car ...
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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
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Jørgen Frantzen
Jørgen Nagel Frantzen (9 May 1935 – 10 January 2020) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Holbæk. In 1952 he was the coxswain The coxswain ( , or ) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its navigation and steering. The etymology of the word gives a literal meaning of "boat servant" since it comes from ''cock'', referring to the cockboat, a type of ship's boat ... of the Danish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs event. ReferencesJørgen Frantzen's profile at Sports Reference.comJørgen Frantzen's obituary
1935 births
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Helge Hansen (cyclist)
Helge Hansen (24 February 1925 – 22 January 2008) was a Danish cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1925 births 2008 deaths Danish male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Denmark Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Kongens Lyngby Cyclists from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Wedell Østergaard
Wedell Østergaard (7 May 1924 – 21 March 1995) was a Danish cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1924 births 1995 deaths Danish male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Denmark Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Gentofte Municipality Cyclists from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Jørgen Frank Rasmussen
Jørgen Frank Rasmussen (21 November 1930 – 10 June 2009) was a Danish cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1930 births 2009 deaths Danish male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Denmark Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Rødovre Cyclists from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Hans Andresen
Hans Edmund Andresen (3 October 1927 – 7 February 2014) was a Danish cyclist. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. He also rode in the 1958 Tour de France The 1958 Tour de France was the 45th edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 26 June to 19 July. The total race distance was 24 stages over . The yellow jersey for the leader in the general classification changed owner a record 11 times .... References External links * 1927 births 2014 deaths Danish male cyclists Olympic cyclists for Denmark Cyclists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Cyclists at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Rudersdal Municipality Cyclists from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Welterweight
The men's welterweight event was part of the boxing programme at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The weight class allowed boxers of up to 67 kilograms to compete. The competition was held from 29 July to 2 August 1952. 29 boxers from 29 nations competed. Medalists Results References {{DEFAULTSORT:Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics - Welterweight Welterweight Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term "welterweight" was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like Muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify the ...
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Boxing At The 1952 Summer Olympics
Final results for the boxing competition at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... The events were held at Messuhalli. From this edition of the Olympic Games, the bronze medal match was abolished. No bronze medals were awarded, but their flags were on the podium. In 1970, the AIBA and IOC agreed to retroactively award bronze medals to losing semifinalists. Medal summary Medal table References External links Official Olympic Report {{Val Barker Trophy winners 1952 Summer Olympics events 1952 1952 in boxing ...
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Victor Jörgensen
Victor Jörgensen (12 June 1924 – 29 August 2001) was a boxer from Denmark. He competed for Denmark in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the welterweight event where he finished in third place. He was born in Hjørring Hjørring () is a town on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Hjørring Municipality in the North Jutland Region. The population is 25,644 (accor .... ReferencesVictor Jörgensen's profile at Sports Reference.com 1924 births 2001 deaths Olympic boxers for Denmark Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in boxing Danish male boxers Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Hjørring Welterweight boxers Sportspeople from the North Jutland Region 20th-century Danish people 21st-century Danish people {{denmark-boxing-bio-stub ...
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Fencing At The 1952 Summer Olympics – Women's Foil
The women's foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 26 July 1952 to 27 July 1952. 37 fencers from 15 nations competed. Competition format The competition format was pool play round-robin, with bouts to four touches except in the final where bouts were to five touches. Not all bouts were played in some pools if not necessary to determine advancement. Ties were broken through fence-off bouts ("barrages") in early rounds if necessary for determining advancement. Ties not necessary for advancement were either not broken (if at least one fencer had not finished all bouts in the round-robin) or broken first by touches received and then by touches scored. In the final, ties were broken by barrage if necessary for medal placement but otherwise first by touches received and then by touches scored.Official Report, p. 503. Results Round 1 The top 4 finishers in each ...
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Fencing At The 1952 Summer Olympics
At the 1952 Summer Olympics, seven fencing Fencing is a group of three related combat sports. The three disciplines in modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also ''saber''); winning points are made through the weapon's contact with an opponent. A fourth discipline, s ... events were contested, six for men and one for women. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table Participating nations A total of 286 fencers (249 men and 37 women) from 32 nations competed at the Helsinki Games: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Fencing At The 1952 Summer Olympics 1952 Summer Olympics events 1952 1952 in fencing Fencing competitions in Finland ...
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Karen Lachmann
Karen Vilhelmine Lachmann (30 May 1916 – 30 September 1962) was a Danish fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's individual foil event at the 1948 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Life Lachmann was born in Beijing, China to mother Ingeborg Møller (1889-1963) and father, Vilhelm Petersen (1877-1964). With her mother's second marriage to lithographer Aksel Lachmann, Karen and her two sisters were adopted by their mother's wealthy family in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar .... In their new family, the three sisters were given the opportunity to practice different sports, and Karen chose fencing, which had become an option for women from around the turn of the twentieth century. However, it was prima ...
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