Frank Hansen (rower)
Norwegian rower (born 1945)
![]() Hansen in 1971 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1945-08-04) 4 August 1945 (age 79) Oslo, Norway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relatives | Alf Hansen (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Ormsund Roklub, Oslo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Frank Hansen (born 4 August 1945) is a retired rower from Norway who specialized in the double sculls. In this event, he won silver medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1972 European Championships, together with Svein Thøgersen.[1][2][3]
Since 1974, Hansen rowed with his younger brother Alf. They won a silver medal at the 1974 World Championships, followed by gold medals at the 1975, 1978 and 1979 World Championships and at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frank Hansen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 13 December 2012.
- ^ a b Frank HANSEN at World Rowing
- ^ a b "Olympic medals won in Rowing: Double Sculls Men". abc.net.au. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- ^ Henderson, Jon (26 August 2007). "Shock and oar". The Observer. Guardian News and Media Limited. Archived from the original on 20 November 2009. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
External links
- Frank Hansen at World Rowing
- Frank Hansen at Olympics.com
- Frank Hansen at Olympedia
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Olympic champions – Men's double sculls
- 1904:
John Mulcahy & William Varley (USA)
- 1920:
Paul Costello & John B. Kelly Sr. (USA)
- 1924:
Paul Costello & John B. Kelly Sr. (USA)
- 1928:
Paul Costello & Charles McIlvaine (USA)
- 1932:
Ken Myers & William Gilmore (USA)
- 1936:
Jack Beresford & Dick Southwood (GBR)
- 1948:
Richard Burnell & Bert Bushnell (GBR)
- 1952:
Tranquilo Cappozzo & Eduardo Guerrero (ARG)
- 1956:
Aleksandr Berkutov & Yuriy Tyukalov (URS)
- 1960:
Václav Kozák & Pavel Schmidt (TCH)
- 1964:
Oleg Tyurin & Boris Dubrovskiy (URS)
- 1968:
Aleksandr Timoshinin & Anatoliy Sass (URS)
- 1972:
Aleksandr Timoshinin & Gennadiy Korshikov (URS)
- 1976:
Frank Hansen & Alf Hansen (NOR)
- 1980:
Joachim Dreifke & Klaus Kröppelien (GDR)
- 1984:
Brad Alan Lewis & Paul Enquist (USA)
- 1988:
Nico Rienks & Ronald Florijn (NED)
- 1992:
Peter Antonie & Stephen Hawkins (AUS)
- 1996:
Agostino Abbagnale & Davide Tizzano (ITA)
- 2000:
Luka Špik & Iztok Čop (SLO)
- 2004:
Sébastien Vieilledent & Adrien Hardy (FRA)
- 2008:
David Crawshay & Scott Brennan (AUS)
- 2012:
Nathan Cohen & Joseph Sullivan (NZL)
- 2016:
Martin Sinković & Valent Sinković (CRO)
- 2020:
Hugo Boucheron & Matthieu Androdias (FRA)
- 2024:
Andrei-Sebastian Cornea & Marian Enache (ROU)
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