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Nationality | American |
Born | November 9, 1948 |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | Shot put |
Jan Svendsen (born November 9, 1948) is an American athlete. She competed in the women's shot put at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
Kari Traa is a Norwegian former Olympic freestyle skier. She won the Olympic title in the moguls event at the 2002 Winter Olympics, finished second at the 2006 games, and finished third at the 1998 games.
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad and commonly known as Antwerp 1920, were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium.
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.
Emil Hegle Svendsen is a retired Norwegian biathlete. He has won eight medals at Winter Olympics and five individual gold medals and seven relay gold medals at World Championships.
Norway competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 81 competitors, 77 men and 4 women, took part in 50 events in 12 sports.
Norway competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 102 competitors, 96 men and 6 women, took part in 72 events in 14 sports. Earlier in the year, Norway had hosted the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo.
Jan Margo Henne, also known by her married name Jan Hawkins, is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder.
Elvi Svendsen, later Carlsen was a Danish backstroke and freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Verner Løvgreen was a Danish canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
Axel Valdemar Svendsen was a Danish canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Copenhagen.
Poul Verner Svendsen is a Danish rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Svendsen was born in Copenhagen in 1927. In 1952, he was a crew member of the Danish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed pair event.
Events in the year 1950 in Norway.
The following events occurred in Norway in the year 1967.
Bodil Margrethe Thirstedt-Svendsen was a Danish sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1930s to the early 1950s. She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold and two bronzes.
Ole Svendsen is a retired male welterweight boxer from Denmark.
Markus Svendsen is a Norwegian skier. He was born in Havøysund and represented the club IL i BUL, Oslo. He competed in Nordic combined at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, where he placed 27th.
Jon Howard Svendsen is an American water polo player and swimmer. He was a member of the 1980 US Olympic Team, and earned a Silver Medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Gunnar Svendsen was a Norwegian sport shooter. He was born in Fredrikstad. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, and at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.
Kim Gunnar Svendsen is a Danish former cyclist. He competed in the team pursuit event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Anders Svor was a Norwegian sculptor. He was a realist influenced by Romanticism, and Auguste Rodin was also an important inspiration. His work was also part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.