Jørn Peter Snogdahl (1 October 1922 – 1 July 2012) was a Danish

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 ...

. Snogdahl was born in 1922 in Copenhagen. He was the elder brother to Mogens Snogdahl. He competed at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...

in London with Søren Jensen in the men's coxless pair where they were eliminated in the semi-finals.

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1922 births 2012 deaths Danish male rowers Olympic rowers for Denmark Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Rowers from Copenhagen Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-rowing-bio-stub