Bernhard Jensen

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Bernhard Jensen
Medal record
Men's
canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1948 London K-2 1000 m
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London K-1 4 x 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London K-2 500 m

Jakob Bernhard Christian Jensen (February 16, 1912 – June 17, 1997) was a

flatwater canoeist who competed in the late 1940s. He won a silver in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
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Jensen also won two bronze medals at the 1948 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in London, earning them in the K-1 4 x 500 m and the K-2 500 m events.

References

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 2010-01-05)
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bernhard Jensen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.