Ejvind Hansen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEjvind Willy•Hansen
Used nameEjvind•Hansen
Born28 July 1924 in Fodslette, Langeland, Syddanmark (DEN)
Died19 December 1996 in Odense, Syddanmark (DEN)
AffiliationsKajakklubben Delfinen, Odense (DEN)
NOC Denmark
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Ejvind Hansen had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 2nd 1950 K1 4×500 m (with Frederik Kobberup Andersen, Andreas Lind, and the non-Olympian Poul Agger), 3rd 1948 K1 4×500 m (with Frederik Kobberup Andersen, Bernhard Jensen, and the non-Olympian Poul Agger), 3rd 1948 K2 500 m (with Bernhard Jensen).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) DEN Ejvind Hansen
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Bernhard Jensen 2 Silver
1952 Summer Olympics Canoe Marathon (Canoeing) DEN Ejvind Hansen
Kayak Singles, 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) 4

Special Notes