John Hansen (rower)

John Ørsted Hansen (born 8 October 1938) is a retired Danish rower. Together with Erik Petersen, Kurt Helmudt and Bjørn Hasløv he won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1964 European Championships in the coxless fours event.[1][2]

John Hansen
Personal information
Born8 October 1938 (1938-10-08) (age 83)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubRoforeningen KVIK, Copenhagen
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
1964 TokyoCoxless four
European Rowing Championships
1964 Amsterdam Coxless four

References
  1. John Ørsted Hansen Archived 3 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine. sports.reference.com.
  2. Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.). sport-komplett.de
Hansen, Petersen, Helmudt and Hasløv at the 1964 European Championships


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