| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's rowing | ||
Representing  Denmark | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1984 Los Angeles | Coxless four |
Erik Christiansen (born 20 September 1956 in Copenhagen) is a Danish former rower. He represented the rowing club Roklubben Kvik.
At the 1984 Olympics he won bronze medals in coxless four rowing together with Michael Jessen, Per Rasmussen and Lars Nielsen. They were beaten by New Zealand, who won gold medals and USA who won silver. [1]
Denmark competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 100 competitors, 88 men and 12 women, took part in 46 events in 15 sports. Cyclist Knud Enemark Jensen died during the team time trial.
Denmark competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 121 competitors, 105 men and 16 women, took part in 71 events in 14 sports.
Lars Erik Eriksen is a retired Norwegian cross-country skier who competed in multiple events at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics and 1978 and 1982 World Championships. He had his best achievements in the 4 × 10 km relay, winning a bronze in 1978, a silver in 1980 and a gold in 1982, and finishing in fourth place at the 1984 Olympic Games. Individually, he performed better in longer distances, winning two medals in the 30 and 50 km at the 1982 World Championships and finishing fourth in the 50 km at the 1980 Olympic Games, though he also won the 1984 World Cup in the 15 km event. Eriksen retired in 1988, and later worked as a skiing coach, with Bjørn Dæhlie among others.
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