Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
1984 Los Angeles | C-1 500 m | |
1984 Los Angeles | C-1 1000 m |
Henning Lynge Jakobsen (born 6 March 1962) is a Danish sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1980s. He distinguished himself by winning two Olympic medals at the same Olympics at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, a feat that has yet to be repeated by a Dane.
Jens Dyrløv Eriksen is a badminton player from Denmark. He competed in four consecutive Olympic Games from 1996 to 2008, and won a mixed doubles bronze medal in 2004 partnered with Mette Schjoldager. At the World Championships, Eriksen won two silvers in 1995 and 1997, and also two bronze medals in 2001 and 2006.
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 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 60 competitors, 53 men and 7 women, took part in 40 events in 10 sports.
Lynge Jakobsen is a Danish former football player and sports director of the professional football club Aalborg BK (AaB), who competes in the best Danish league the Danish Superliga. Aalborg BK won the 2007-08 season and 2013-14 with Jakobsen as sports director.
Denmark sent a delegation to compete at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France from 6–18 February 1968. This was Denmark's fifth time participating at a Winter Olympic Games. The delegation consisted of three cross-country skiers; Apollo Lynge, Kirsten Carlsen, and Svend Carlsen. The men both competed in the 15 and 30 km races; Kirsten Carlsen competed in the 5 km and 10 km races. She had the best performance of any of them with her 32nd-place finish in the 10 km event.
Henning Holst was a Danish field hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Copenhagen and died in Helleruplund, Gentofte.
Lynge is a town in the western part of Allerød Municipality, North Zealand, some 30 km north of Copenhagen, Denmark. Today Lynge has grown together with the neighbouring village of Uggeløse into a small urban area with a population of 4,123.
Rüdiger Henning was a competition rower and Olympic champion for West Germany.
Jakobsen is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Henning Nørgaard Wind is a retired Danish competitive sailor. He competed in the Finn class at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and placed third and 18th, respectively. He served as the Olympic flag bearer for Denmark in 1964.
Lucas Qvistorff Andersen is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers.
Lisbet Jakobsen is a Danish rower.
Ivar Jakobsen is a Danish former cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Helga Henning was a German sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics representing West Germany.
Julianne Henner is an American former middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1996 Summer Olympics. She was born in El Paso, Texas.
Johannes Jacobsen was a Danish wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle welterweight and the Greco-Roman middleweight events at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Apollo Lynge was a Danish cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the 1968 Winter Olympics.
Kim Lynge Pedersen is a Danish weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.