Andreas Gjersøe
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Andreas Georg Gjersøe (sometimes shown as Andreas Gjersø, born 6 August 1976 in
Bærum Bærum () is a list of municipalities of Norway, municipality in the Greater Oslo Region in Akershus County, Norway. It forms an affluent suburb of Oslo on the west coast of the city. Bærum is Norway's fifth largest municipality with a populatio ...
) is a Norwegian
sprint canoer Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race in specially designed sprint canoes or sprint kayaks on calm water over a short distance. Prior to November 2008, canoe sprint was known as flatwater racing. The term is still in use today ...
who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. He finished fifth in the K-4 1000 m event at the
2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 13 to 29 August 2004 in Athens, Greece. The Games saw 10,625 athletes ...
in
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and won a bronze medal in the K-4 200 m event at the
1998 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 1998 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Szeged, Hungary. The men's competition consisted of nine Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak ] A kayak is a small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propel ...
in
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. He is 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall and weighs 80 kg (176 lb).


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* * 1976 births Living people Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Norwegian male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Norway Sportspeople from Bærum ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak {{Norway-canoe-bio-stub