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Born | Frederiksberg, Denmark | 23 February 1935
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Kirsten Hedegaard Jensen (born 23 February 1935) is a Danish former swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]
Larsen Alan Jensen is an American former competition swimmer and a two-time Olympic medalist.
Denmark competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 126 competitors, 114 men and 12 women, took part in 74 events in 17 sports.
Denmark competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 100 competitors, 88 men and 12 women, took part in 46 events in 15 sports. Cyclist Knud Enemark Jensen died during the team time trial.
Elaine Beryl Jensen is a former field hockey goalkeeper from New Zealand, who finished in eighth position with the National Women's Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Denmark competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. 152 competitors, 151 men and 1 woman, took part in 46 events in 13 sports.
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.
Kirsten is the Scandinavian form of the name Christina.
Søren Marinus Jensen was a Danish sport wrestler who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics. He won medals at each Game; however, the gold medals he won at the 1906 Games are no longer considered to be Olympic medals. He remains Denmark's most successful wrestler at the Olympics. In addition, he was World Champion in 1905 and won multiple European championship silver medals.
The Moelleby Affair is a 1976 Danish family film directed by Tom Hedegaard and starring Poul Reichhardt.
Hans Marius Fogh was one of the most successful competitive sailors in history, with dozens of national and international championships and in many different classes, including two Olympic medals.
Kirsten Louise Hellier is a former javelin thrower, who represented New Zealand at the Commonwealth and the Olympic Games. She set her personal best in 1994 with the old javelin type. Hellier was the coach of World Champion shot putter Valerie Adams from 1998 until 2010.
Events from the year 1992 in Denmark.
Events from the year 1960 in Denmark.
Jennifer-Kirsten Barnes is a Canadian rower and Olympic champion.
Hedegaard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Kirsten Pearce is a New Zealand field hockey player who has represented her country.
Harry Hedegaard was a Danish swimmer. At the age of 17, he competed for Denmark in the men's 400m freestyle and the men's 1,500m freestyle at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Kirsten Jensen can refer to:
Kirsten Plum Jensen is a Danish rower. She competed in the women's quadruple sculls event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.