Erik Hansen (sailor)

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Erik Hansen
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1976 Montreal Soling class
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1980 Moscow Soling class

Erik Herman Hansen (born 4 June 1945 in Copenhagen, Hovedstaden) is a Danish sailor and Olympic champion.

Together with Valdemar Bandolowski and Poul Richard Høj Jensen he won a gold medal in the Soling class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, [1] and again at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. [2] [3]

References

  1. "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 17 September 2008. Retrieved 4 June 2008.
  2. "1980 Summer Olympics – Moscow, Soviet Union – Sailing". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2007. Retrieved 4 June 2008.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erik Hansen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012.