Malene Franzen

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Malene Franzen
Born (1970-09-28) September 28, 1970 (age 54)
Kastrup, Tårnby Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
(at the 1988 Olympics)
Weight44 kg (97 lb)
(at the 1988 Olympics)
Gymnastics career
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Country representedFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
LevelSenior international
ClubTaastrup Idræts Klub

Malene Franzen (September 28, 1970 in Kastrup) is a Danish rhythmic gymnast.

Franzen competed for Denmark in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around competition at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. There she was 34th in the preliminary (qualification) round and did not advance to the final. [1]

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References

  1. "Malene Franzen Bio, Stats, and Results — Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2017-01-26.