B. S. Christiansen
Bjarne Slot Christiansen (mostly known as B. S. Christiansen) (born September 27, 1952) is a former professional soldier from the Danish special force army unit Jægerkorpset, who is currently working with coaching and team building. His many television appearances and a popular book called Et liv på kanten (A Life on the Edge) have made him a celebrity in his home country.[1][2]
Bjarne Slot Christiansen | |
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Nickname(s) | B.S. |
Born | Herning, Denmark | 27 September 1952
Allegiance | Denmark |
Service/ | Royal Danish Army |
Years of service | 1973 − 2001 |
Other work | Lifestyle Coach, TV host |
Website | Official home page |
B.S. Christiansen is one of the few Danes who have completed the American Ranger course, he completed with his buddy Carsten Mørch who was "Distinguished Honor Graduate" Ranger School class '78.[1]
Among his most well known clients used to be the professional road bicycle racing team, Team Saxo Bank, for whom he organized a non-traditional training camp every year. Rather than focusing on bicycle racing, the camp focuses on team building.[3]
Awards and decorations
Other Accoutrements | |
Freefall Parachutist Badge | |
Jægerkorpset tab | |
Dannebrogordenen |
References
- Winström, Cecilie Tørper (22 February 2014). "B.S. Christiansen: Hård udenpå, blød indeni" (in Danish). Berlingske. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- Hermansen, Anne (21 August 2014). "B.S. Christiansen: Når vi er glade, så vinder vi" (in Danish). fitliving.dk. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
- Brandt, Henriette (14 November 2008). "Team Saxo Bank - IT Factory's første træningslejr" (in Danish). feltet.dk. Retrieved 2 January 2016.