Henrik Walentin (born 22 August 1967) is a Danish former competitive

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. He is the 1991

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bronze medalist, a five-time Nordic champion, and a three-time Danish national champion. Walentin placed tenth at the 1992 European Championships in

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and was selected to represent Denmark at the

1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 sports (12 disciplines) , opening = 8 February 1992 , closing = 23 February 1992 , opened_by = President François Mitterrand , cauldron ...

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, where he finished 22nd.

Competitive highlights

References

1967 births Danish male single skaters Olympic figure skaters of Denmark Living people People from Glostrup Municipality Figure skaters at the 1992 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from the Capital Region of Denmark {{Denmark-figure-skating-bio-stub