Pål Børnick

Pål Børnick (born 3 November 1955) is a Norwegian competition rower and twice World Champion.

Pål Børnick
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's rowing
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1978 Copenhagen Lwt double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1979 Bled Lwt double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1976 Villach Lwt coxless four

He received a silver medal in lightweight coxless fours at the 1976 World Rowing Championships in Villach, Austria. The team consisted of Edd Hillstad, Per Arvid Steen, Ivar Sølberg and Børnick.

Børnick won a gold medal in lightweight double sculls at the 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships in Copenhagen, together with Arne Gilje.[1][2] While the main championship was held in Cambridge, New Zealand, the lightweight championship was held in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Gilje and Børnick won a second gold medal at the 1979 World Championships in Lake Bled, Yugoslavia.[1][2]

He resides at Geilo.

References
  1. "Rowing and Olympism" (PDF). Retrieved 3 February 2009.
  2. "Past World Champions" (PDF). Retrieved 3 February 2009.


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