Carl Monssen

Carl Henrik Monssen (13 July 1921 – 25 February 1992) was a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the coxed eight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the Norwegian team.[1]

Carl Monssen
Personal information
Birth nameCarl Henrik Monssen
Born13 July 1921
Died25 February 1992(1992-02-25) (aged 70)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1948 LondonEight
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Amsterdam Coxless four
Silver medal – second place 1953 Copenhagen Coxless four

Monssen received a bronze and a silver medal in the coxless four events at the 1949 and 1953 European Championships, respectively.

References

  1. Profile: Carl Monssen sports-reference.com (Retrieved on 10 December 2008)


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