Ejvind Hansen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEjvind Willy•Hansen
Used nameEjvind•Hansen
Born28 July 1924 in Fodslette, Langeland, Syddanmark (DEN)
Died19 December 1996 (aged 72 years 4 months 22 days) in Odense, Syddanmark (DEN)
AffiliationsKajakklubben Delfinen, Odense (DEN)
NOC Denmark
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Ejvind Hansen had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 2nd 1950 K1 4×500 m (with Frederik Kobberup Andersen, Andreas Lind, and the non-Olympian Poul Agger), 3rd 1948 K1 4×500 m (with Frederik Kobberup Andersen, Bernhard Jensen, and the non-Olympian Poul Agger), 3rd 1948 K2 500 m (with Bernhard Jensen).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) DEN Ejvind Hansen
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Bernhard Jensen 2 Silver
1952 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) DEN Ejvind Hansen
Kayak Singles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 4

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