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Nationality | Danish |
Born | Copenhagen, Denmark | 16 November 1951
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Sport | Sailing |
Finn Thunbo Christensen (born 16 November 1951) is a Danish sailor. He competed in the Tempest event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]
Mateusz Kusznierewicz is a Polish sailor, specialising in the Finn and Star classes.
Lars Christensen was a Norwegian shipowner and whaling magnate. He was also a philanthropist with a keen interest in the exploration of Antarctica.
John Hansen Christensen is a former field hockey player who was a member of the New Zealand national team that won the gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. He was born in Christchurch.
Grete Mogensen is a retired female badminton player from Denmark. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Events in the year 1977 in Norway.
Hamsun is a 1996 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Jan Troell, about the later life of the Norwegian author Knut Hamsun, who, together with his wife Marie Hamsun, went from being a national hero to a traitor after supporting Nazi Germany during their occupation of Norway during World War II.
Michelle Bonae Finn-Burrell is an American former sprint athlete from Orlando, Florida. She graduated from Oak Ridge High School in Orlando. She set the Florida State University record for the 100 meters which has lasted over 18 years into the 2006 season. She won a gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics as part of the 4 × 100 meters relay team (heats). She also reached the final of the 200 meters at the same event, finishing in seventh place. In 1993 Finn was a 100 and 200 m semi-finalist at the World Championships and took the bronze medal at the US national championships for the 200 m.
Finn Braden O'Connor is a New Zealand sprint canoeist who competed in the early 1990s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Events from the year 1955 in Denmark.
The following are events of the year 1961 in Denmark.
The Men's Finn was a sailing event on the Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics program in Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy. Eleven races were scheduled and completed. 24 sailors, on 24 boats, from 24 nations competed. Ten boats qualified for the medal race on course area Nothe in front of Weymouth, where each position scored double points.
Events in the year 1664 in Norway.
Jonas Høgh-Christensen is a Danish sailor, winner of the Finn Gold Cup in 2009. He has represented Denmark in the Finn class at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics at which he won the silver medal, narrowly missing out on the gold to British sailor Sir Ben Ainslie, who that day became the first person to win medals in five different Olympic Games in sailing, surpassing Danish Sailor Paul Elvstrøm who won four gold medals.
Events in the year 1721 in Norway.
Jens Harald Christensen was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Denmark. He won a world title in 1907, placing third in 1908 and 1910. He also held European titles in 1909 and 1911. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics, but finished outside the podium.
Øivind Christensen was a Norwegian sailor. He was born in Aker. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, coming fourth in the Dragon class, together with Arild Amundsen and Carl Otto Svae.
Joss Christensen is an American freestyle skier from Park City, Utah. Christensen's highest sports accomplishment to date is winning a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.
Claes Thunbo Christensen is a Danish sailor. He competed in the Tempest event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Clifton Webb is a New Zealand sailor. He competed in the Finn event at the 2000 Summer Olympics, and later became a sailing coach.
Finn Christensen may refer to: