Erik Larsen (rower)

Erik Larsen
Personal information
Born20 February 1928
Herfølge
Died10 April 1952(1952-04-10) (aged 24)
Ringsted
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
1948 London Coxed four
European Rowing Championships
1950 Milan Single sculls
1951 Mâcon Single scull

Erik Christian Larsen (20 February 1928 – 10 April 1952) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Herfølge, Køge Municipality and died in Ringsted, Region Sjælland. In 1948 he was a crew member of the Danish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed four event.[1] He won a gold medal in single scull at the 1950 European Rowing Championships in Milan.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Erik Larsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  2. ^ Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Einer)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 27 March 2018.