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Harry Larsen

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Harry Larsen
Personal information
Birth nameHarry Julius Larsen
Born4 September 1915
Kirkerup, Slagelse Municipality
Died12 August 1974(1974-08-12) (aged 58)
Copenhagen
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1936 Berlin Coxless pair
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1937 Amsterdam Coxless pair

Harry Julius Larsen (4 September 1915 – 12 August 1974) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Larsen was born in Kirkerup, Slagelse Municipality, in 1915. In 1936, he won the silver medal with his partner Richard Olsen in the coxless pair competition.[1] He died in 1974 in Copenhagen.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harry Larsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
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