Richard Olsen

Richard Olsen
Personal information
Birth namePeter Richard Olsen
Born31 October 1911
Sorø
Died13 February 1956(1956-02-13) (aged 44)
Sorø
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSorø Roklub
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
1936 Berlin Coxless pair
European Rowing Championships
1929 Bydgoszcz Coxed four
1930 Liège Coxed four
1931 Paris Coxed four
1932 Belgrade Coxed four
1933 Budapest Coxless four
1937 Amsterdam Coxless pair
1938 Milan Coxless pair

Peter Richard Olsen (31 October 1911 – 13 February 1956) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he won the silver medal with his partner Harry Larsen in the coxless pairs competition.[1]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Richard Olsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2018.