Kjetil Borch
 Borch (right) with Olaf Tufte in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 February 1990 Tønsberg, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Single sculls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Horten RK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kjetil Borch (born 14 February 1990) is a Norwegian rower. His career highlights include finishing third at the 2009 World Rowing U23 Championships with Truls Albert in bow seat. Together with Nils Jakob Hoff he was fourth in the double sculls event at the 2010 World Rowing Championships and gold at the 2013 World Rowing Championships.
Borch and Olaf Tufte won the bronze medal in the men's double sculls at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Borch won the gold medal in the men's single sculls at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
He began rowing in 2001, before taking a break and then starting again in 2004.[1]
References
- ^ "Kjetil BORCH". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
External links
- Kjetil Borch at World Rowing
- Kjetil Borch at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1990 births
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- Sportspeople from Tønsberg
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- Olympic rowers of Norway
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- Olympic bronze medalists for Norway
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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