Kim Wraae Knudsen

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Kim Wraae Knudsen (born 19 September 1977 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Danish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-2000s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with Rene Poulsen.

Wraae represents Amager Ro- og Kajakklub. He started rowing at the age of 15, and became a part of the national team 3 years later, in 1996.

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