Christian Frederiksen

Christian Frederiksen
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
Silver 1992 Barcelona C-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold 1987 Duisburg C-2 10000 m
Gold 1989 Plovdiv C-2 1000 m
Gold 1989 Plovdiv C-2 10000 m
Gold 1990 Poznań C-2 10000 m
Gold 1993 Copenhagen C-2 1000 m
Gold 1993 Copenhagen C-2 10000 m
Silver 1993 Copenhagen C-2 500 m
Bronze 1986 Montreal C-2 10000 m

Christian Frederiksen (born January 31, 1965) is a Danish-born, Norwegian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 2000s (decade). Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.

Frederiksen moved from Denmark to Norway after the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

He found better success at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with eight medals. This includes six golds (C-2 1000 m: 1989, 1993; C-2 10000 m: 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993), one silver (C-2 500 m: 1993), and one bronze (C-2 10000 m: 1986).

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