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Born | Herning, Denmark | 13 November 1955
Allan Jacobsen (born 13 November 1955) is a Danish former cyclist. He competed in the individual road race event at the 1980 Summer Olympics. [1]
Denmark competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 126 competitors, 114 men and 12 women, took part in 74 events in 17 sports.
Denmark competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 66 competitors, 56 men and 10 women, took part in 40 events in 15 sports, winning a total number of three medals.
Denmark competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. In partial support of the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics, Denmark competed under the Olympic Flag instead of its national flag. 58 competitors, 55 men and 3 women, took part in 30 events in 13 sports.
Allan Jacobsen is a retired Scottish rugby union player. Nicknamed "Chunk", Jacobsen played with Edinburgh his entire professional career.
Australia hosted the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. It was Australia's seventh appearance at the Commonwealth Games, having competed at every Games since their inception in 1930.
Great Britain, represented by the British Olympic Association (BOA), competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. British athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games. 189 competitors, 163 men and 26 women, took part in 108 events in 17 sports.
Denmark competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 91 competitors took part in 55 events in 14 sports.
Denmark competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. 43 competitors, 35 men and 8 women, took part in 34 events in 9 sports.
Astrid Uhrenholdt Jacobsen is a Norwegian former cross-country skier and a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). She skied with the IL Heming club in Oslo, near Holmenkollen. Her greatest achievement is winning the gold medal in sprint at the 2007 World Championships. On 22 April 2020, she announced her retirement from cross-country skiing in favour of medical studies.
Jacobsen is a Danish, Norwegian and Dutch patronymic surname meaning "son of Jacob". The prefix derives from the biblical given name Yaakov. The cognate Jakobsen is less common. The English language patronymic surname Jacobson is a parallel form, of which the earliest records are found in Huntingdon in 1244. Scandinavian immigrants to English-speaking countries often changed the spelling to Jacobson in order to accommodate English orthographic rules. Notable people with the surname include:
Thomas Jacobsen is a Danish sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the Soling class at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Jesper Bank and Henrik Blakskjær.
Allan Peiper , is a retired Australian professional cyclist and current pro cycling team manager.
The following is a list of events that occurred in the year 1993 in Denmark.
Events from the year 1997 in Denmark.
Events from the year 1952 in Denmark.
Knud Jacobsen was a Danish cyclist. He competed in the individual and team road race events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Helge Jacobsen was a Danish cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Donald John Allan is an Australian former cyclist who rode at the Olympic Games and Tour de France.
Tormod Hausken Jacobsen is a Norwegian former professional racing cyclist. He won the Norwegian National Road Race Championships in 2014.
Murray Allan Steele is a New Zealand cyclist. He competed in the sprint event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.