Aage Larsen
Encyclopedia
Aage Ernst Larsen is a Danish
rower
who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics
and in the 1952 Summer Olympics
.
He was born in Søborggård, Region Hovedstaden
.
In 1948 he won the silver medal with his partner Ebbe Parsner
in the double sculls event.
Four years later he and his partner Ebbe Parsner
were eliminated in the first round repechage of the double sculls competition.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics
1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin...
and in the 1952 Summer Olympics
1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Helsinki, Finland in 1952. Helsinki had been earlier given the 1940 Summer Olympics, which were cancelled due to World War II...
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He was born in Søborggård, Region Hovedstaden
Region Hovedstaden
The Capital Region of Denmark is an administrative region of Denmark established on January 1, 2007 as part of the 2007 Danish Municipal Reform, which replaced the traditional counties with five larger regions. At the same time, smaller municipalities were merged into larger units, cutting the...
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In 1948 he won the silver medal with his partner Ebbe Parsner
Ebbe Parsner
Ebbe Vestermann Parsner is a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.He was born in Copenhagen.In 1948 he won the silver medal with his partner Aage Larsen in the double sculls event....
in the double sculls event.
Four years later he and his partner Ebbe Parsner
Ebbe Parsner
Ebbe Vestermann Parsner is a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.He was born in Copenhagen.In 1948 he won the silver medal with his partner Aage Larsen in the double sculls event....
were eliminated in the first round repechage of the double sculls competition.