Jørgen Christian Hansen (14 August 1890 – 10 September 1953) was a

Danish Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ance ...

rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is di ...

who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

. He was a crew member of the Danish boat, which won the gold medal in the coxed four, inriggers.

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External links

Jørgen Hansen at databaseOlympics.com
1890 births 1953 deaths Danish male rowers Rowers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers for Denmark Olympic gold medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics {{Denmark-rowing-bio-stub