Johan Andersen (canoeist)
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's canoe sprint | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Silver | 1948 London | K-1 1000 m |
| World Championships | ||
| Gold | 1950 Copenhagen | K-1 500 m |
| Silver | 1950 Copenhagen | K-1 4 x 500 m |
| Bronze | 1948 London | K-1 4 x 500 m |
Johan Frederik Kobberup Andersen (January 24, 1920 – May 7, 2003) was a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won a silver medal in the K-1 1000 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
Andersen also won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 500 m: 1950), a silver (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1950), and a bronze (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1948).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Johan Andersen's profile at Sports Reference.com
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