Bjorn Larsen (rower)

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Bjorn Larsen
Bjorn Larsen PanAm2007.jpg
Larsen at the 2007 Pan American Games
Personal information
Born (1979-09-25) September 25, 1979 (age 44)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Sport Lightweight rowing
ClubPacific Lutheran University
Penn AC
Medal record
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro LM4-

Bjorn-Tore Larsen, Jr. (born September 25, 1979) is a retired American competitor in lightweight rowing. He won a silver medal in the coxless fours at the 2007 Pan American Games. [1]

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References

  1. Bjorn-Tore Larsen, Jr. worldrowing.com