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Nationality | Norwegian |
Born | Oslo, Norway | 2 February 1959
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Sport | Rowing |
Jørgen Cappelen (born 2 February 1959) is a Norwegian rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]
Upernavik is a small town in the Avannaata municipality in northwestern Greenland, located on a small island of the same name. With 1,064 inhabitants as of 2024, it is the twelfth-largest town in Greenland. It contains the Upernavik Museum.
Jörgen Persson is a Swedish table tennis player.
Jørgen is a Danish, Norwegian, and Faroese masculine given name cognate to George
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 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. 129 competitors, 115 men and 14 women, took part in 73 events in 15 sports.
Jørgen Vagn Pedersen is a retired Danish road bicycle racer, and as of 2007 sports director at Team CSC.
Lars Jørgen Madsen was a Danish sport shooter who competed in the early 20th century in rifle shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a gold medal in the Military Rifle standing. Twenty years later, he won another gold, in the Military Rifle Team event. He was one of only three Danish competitors to win five Olympic medals. He also competed at the 1908, 1912 and 1924 Summer Olympics.
Jørgen Christian Hansen was a Danish rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Events in the year 1941 in Norway.
Jörgen Lars Sundelin is a retired Swedish sailor. Together with his brothers Peter and Ulf he won a gold medal in the 5.5 metre class at the 1968 Olympics and a silver medal at the 1969 World Championships. The brothers also won the 1971 world title in the three-person keelboat and placed sixth and ninth at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics, respectively. Besides sailing, Jörgen and Peter also played ice hockey for Skuru IK.
Jørgen Aall was a Norwegian ship-owner and politician.
Jørgen Wright Cappelen was a Norwegian bookseller and publisher. He was one of the founders of the publishing house Cappelen Damm.
Cappelen is a Norwegian family of German origin. Johan von Cappelen immigrated to Norway in 1653 and became bailiff in Lier. A number of his descendants were businessmen, land owners, civil servants and politicians. The family is especially known for the former publishing company J.W. Cappelens Forlag, one of the oldest publishing houses of Norway. Variants of the name Cappelen are also used throughout Germany by many other families.
J.W. Cappelens Forlag, usually referred to as Cappelen, was one of the oldest publishing houses of Norway.
The Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports, commonly known as the Norwegian Sports Confederation is the umbrella organization for sport in Norway. It is the largest volunteering organization in Norway, with more than 2 million members and 12,000 sports clubs in 19 region confederations and 54 national federations. The current president is Zaineb Al-Samarai.
Jørgen Bojsen-Møller is a Danish sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul and won a gold medal in the Flying Dutchman class, together with Christian Grønborg. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona he received a bronze medal in the Flying Dutchman, together with his cousin Jens Bojsen-Møller.
Jørgen Wagner Hansen was a Danish footballer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was also part of Denmark's squad for the football tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches.
Jørgen Johansen was a Danish footballer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Hans Thomas "Hassa" Horn was a Norwegian road engineer, industrialist, sports official and politician for the Conservative Party.
Jørgen Engelbrecht is a retired Danish rower. Together with Niels Henry Secher, he won a world title at the 1970 World Rowing Championships and finished fourth at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the double sculls event.