Finn Pedersen
Appearance
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Born | 30 July 1925 Roskilde, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 14 January 2012 | (aged 86)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Finn Pedersen (30 July 1925 – 14 January 2012) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was born in Roskilde. In 1948 he was a crew member of the Danish boat which won the gold medal in the coxed pairs event. Eight years later he and his partner Kjeld Østrøm were eliminated in the semi-finals of the coxless pair competition.[2]
References
- ^ "OL-guldvinder i roning er død – dr.dk/Sporten/Øvrig sport". Dr.dk. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Finn Pedersen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2018.
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 2012 deaths
- Sportspeople from Roskilde
- Danish male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Denmark
- Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics
- European Rowing Championships medalists
- Danish rowing biography stubs
- Danish Olympic medalist stubs