 Stephansen at the 2013 World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 August 1988 (age 36) Copenhagen, Denmark [1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 78 kg (172 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Furesø RK | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Henrik Victor Stephansen (born 6 August 1988) is a Danish rower who competes in single sculls. He won the world title in lightweight category in 2011, 2012 and 2013 and placed 13th at the 2012 Olympics. [1] [2] [3] [4] He also won the European title in the men's lightweight single scull in 2013. [5] He holds the world lightweight 2000 m record in indoor rowing and was also the first man in the lightweight category to go under 6 minutes for 2000 m. [6] [7]
