Thomas Ebert (born 23 July 1973 in
Roskilde
Roskilde ( , ) is a city west of Copenhagen on the Danish island of Zealand. With a population of 51,916 (), the city is a business and educational centre for the region and the 10th largest city in Denmark. It is governed by the administrative ...
,
Sjælland
Zealand ( da, Sjælland ) at 7,031 km2 is the largest and most populous island in Denmark proper (thus excluding Greenland and Disko Island, which are larger in size). Zealand had a population of 2,319,705 on 1 January 2020.
It is the 1 ...
) is a Danish
lightweight rower who won gold at the
2004 and
2008 Summer Olympics in the Men's Lightweight Coxless Fours with the
Gold Four
The Gold Four (Danish: ''Guldfireren'') is the nickname for a Danish men's lightweight coxless four crew who between 1994 and 2016 has won three Olympic gold, one silver and two bronze, and eight gold and three silver medal ...
.
He lives near
Roskilde
Roskilde ( , ) is a city west of Copenhagen on the Danish island of Zealand. With a population of 51,916 (), the city is a business and educational centre for the region and the 10th largest city in Denmark. It is governed by the administrative ...
and is still active into sport, although not on elite-level. Mostly, this regards running, sailing, and some rowing on national level.
References
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Living people
Danish male rowers
Olympic rowers of Denmark
Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark
Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
People from Roskilde
1973 births
Olympic medalists in rowing
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Rowing Championships medalists for Denmark
Sportspeople from Region Zealand
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