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Birgit Jensen

b. 1940

Danish canoeist

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About Birgit Jensen

Born 1940. Birgit Jensen is a Danish canoeist.

Birgit Jensen (born January 9, 1940) is a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. Finishing fifth in the K-2 500 m event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome; it was her one and only ever Olympic appearance.

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Important facts

Born

9 January 1940

Birth century

20th century

Occupation

Canoeist

Nationality

Kingdom of Denmark

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Birgit Jensen's

Henry Cohen, 1st Baron Cohen of Birkenhead

Frequently asked questions

Who is Birgit Jensen?

Danish canoeist

When was Birgit Jensen born?

Birgit Jensen was born on 9 January 1940.

What is Birgit Jensen's occupation?

Birgit Jensen is a canoeist.

What nationality is Birgit Jensen?

Birgit Jensen is Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Birgit Jensen

· Wikidata: Q4916271

· DBpedia: Birgit Jensen

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Birgit Jensen. https://biography.guide/birgit-jensen/

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