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Jörgen Andersen

Danish canoeist

Jörgen Andersen (sometimes listed as Jørgen Andersen, born November 5, 1941) is a Danish sprint canoeist who competed from the 1960s to the early 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the K-1 10000 m event at the 1973 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Tampere.

Andersen also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of ninth in the K-4 1000 m event at Mexico City in 1968.

References

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: fla*er (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of fla*er (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Sports-reference.com profile