Håkon Tønsager (31 July 1890 – 15 January 1975) was a Norwegian

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...

. He was the stroke man of the Norwegian boat, which was eliminated in the semi-finals of the coxed fours event. In some sources, the crew members of this boat are also listed as bronze medalists.

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* * * 1890 births 1975 deaths Norwegian male rowers Olympic rowers for Norway Rowers at the 1912 Summer Olympics {{Norway-rowing-bio-stub