Henry Petersen

For the American lawyer, see Henry E. Petersen.
Henry Petersen
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver 1920 Antwerp Pole vault
World Student Games
Gold 1923 Paris Pole vault

Henry Petersen (October 1, 1900 – September 24, 1949) was a Danish athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault.

He competed for Denmark in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the pole vault where he won the silver medal behind the gold medal winner Frank Foss.