Arnfinn Larsen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameArnfinn Johan•Larsen
Used nameArnfinn•Larsen
Born13 July 1930 in Bærum, Viken (NOR)
Died2 September 2023 (aged 93 years 1 month 20 days) in Bærum, Viken (NOR)
AffiliationsBærum Roklubb, Sandvika, Bærum (NOR)
NOC Norway

Biography

Arnfinn Larsen was a Norwegian rower who represented Bærum Roklubb in Sandvika. Larsen was part of the team that rowed in the coxed fours at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. The crew of Larsen, Bjørn Christoffersen, Wilhelm Hayden, Thor Nilsen, and cox Leif Andersen qualified directly to the semi-finals where they finished third in their heat before being eliminated in the repêchage.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Rowing NOR Arnfinn Larsen
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Norway 2 h3 r4/5