Henrik Christiansen (swimmer)
Henrik Christiansen (born 9 October 1996) is a Norwegian swimmer.
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Nationality | Norwegian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lorenskog, Norway | 10 September 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Junior career
He won three medals at the 2014 European Junior Swimming Championships.[1]
Senior career
He won a silver medal at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships in the 400 metre freestyle.[2]
He also competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.[3]
He turned down swimming scholarship offers from Stanford University and UC Berkeley to continue his training in Norway.[4]
International Swimming League
In 2019, he was a member of the 2019 International Swimming League representing Team Iron. He won the 400 m freestyle in London.
Records
He holds multiple national swimming records.[5]
References
- Bowmile, Mitch (4 August 2015). "Henrik Christiansen Takes Huge Chunk Off Norwegian National Record". SwimSwam. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- "EM-sølv til Henrik Christiansen: – Jeg har ikke toppet formen - Svømming - VG". Vg.no. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- Jones, Molly (24 August 2015). "Christiansen crushes Norwegian records". The Norwegian American. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- "Dropper anerkjente universitet i USA". NRK (in Norwegian). 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- Marsteller, Jason (22 March 2015). "Henrik Christiansen Dominates Norwegian Champs". Swimming World. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
External links
- Henrik Christiansen at World Aquatics
- Henrik Christiansen at Swimrankings.net
- Henrik Christiansen at Olympics.com
- Henrik Christiansen at Olympedia
- Henrik Christiansen at Team Norway (in Norwegian)
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