Joachim Olsen
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Joachim Brøchner•Olsen |
| Used name | Joachim•Olsen |
| Born | 31 May 1977 in Aalborg, Nordjylland (DEN) |
| Measurements | 184 cm / 142 kg |
| Affiliations | Århus 1900, Århus (DEN) |
| NOC |  Denmark |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Personal Best: SP – 21.63i (2004).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | DEN |
Joachim Olsen | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 17 r1/2 | |||||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Athletics | DEN |
Joachim Olsen | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Athletics | DEN |
Joachim Olsen | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 19 r1/2 |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony | DEN |
Joachim Olsen | |
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony | DEN |
Joachim Olsen | |
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | DEN |
Joachim Olsen |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Championships (0–2–0 2002 München silver: shot put; 2006 Göteborg silver: shot put)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Athletics Indoor Championships (1–1–1 2002 Wien silver: shot put; 2005 Madrid gold: shot put; 2007 Birmingham bronze: shot put)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Athletics Indoor Championships (0–1–1 2004 Budapest bronze: shot put; 2006 Moskva silver: shot put)
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Members of National Legislatures (Member of Danish Folketing from 2011 (LA))