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(Redirected from Jan Johansen (kayaker)) Norwegian canoeist

Jan Johansen
Johansen (right) in 1968
Personal information
Born3 December 1944 (1944-12-03) (age 80)
Tønsberg, Norway
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe racing
ClubTønsberg KK
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1968 Mexico City K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1972 Munich K-4 1000 m
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1966 East Berlin K-2 10000 m
Gold medal – first place 1970 Copenhagen K-4 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1971 Belgrade K-2 10000 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1969 Moscow K-4 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1969 Moscow K-2 10000 m

Jan Johansen (born 3 December 1944) is a retired Norwegian canoeist. He competed in the four-man 1000 m sprint at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold and a bronze medal, respectively. Between 1966 and 1971 Søby collected two gold and three silver medals in two-man and four-man 10,000 m events at the world and European championships.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jan Johansen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012.
  2. Kanurennsport - Weltmeisterschaften (Herren - 10000m), Kanu - Europameisterschaften (Herren - 10.000m). sport-komplett.de
  3. "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2010.
  4. "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 November 2009. Retrieved 9 November 2009.

External links

Olympic kayaking champions in men's K-4 1000 m
World champions in men's canoe sprint K-4 10000 m


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