Ebbe Parsner
Encyclopedia
Ebbe Vestermann Parsner (born 6 June 1922) 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.
Four years later he and his partner Aage Larsen
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...
.
He was born in Copenhagen
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
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In 1948 he won the silver medal with his partner Aage Larsen
Aage Larsen
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 the double sculls event.
Four years later he and his partner Aage Larsen
Aage Larsen
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....
were eliminated in the first round repechage of the double sculls competition.