Erling Jessen

Erling Jessen (born 31 August 1938) is a Danish former sprint canoer who won a bronze medal in the K-1 4×500 m relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] In 1970–71 he was chairman of the Stoholm IF club.[2]

Erling Jessen
Jessen in 1960
Personal information
Born31 August 1938 (1938-08-31) (age 85)
Kolding, Denmark
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe racing
ClubKajakklubben Pagaj, Holstebro
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1960 RomeK-1 4×500 m

References

  1. Erling Jessen. Sports-reference.com
  2. Formandsliste. stoholm-if.dk
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