Thomas Poulsen

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Thomas Poulsen
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Atlanta Lwt coxless four

Thomas Poulsen (born 16 February 1970 in Hørsholm, Denmark) is a Danish competition rower, Olympic champion and world record holder.

Poulsen won a gold medal in lightweight coxless four at the 1996 Summer Olympics as part of the Gold Four. [1] He was member of the team that set a world record in 1999, with the time 5:45.60 (for 2000 metres).

He represented the club Danske Studenters roklub.

He was named Danish Sports Name of the Year in 1998.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Thomas Poulsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 December 2008.