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John Sørensen

1934 – 2024

Danish canoe racer

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Lived 1934 – 2024 (aged 90). John Sørensen was a Danish canoeist.

John Rungsted Sørensen (5 October 1934 – 26 October 2024) was a Danish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1960s. He won the bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Sørensen died on 26 October 2024, at the age of 90.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Sørensen?

Danish canoe racer

When was John Sørensen born?

John Sørensen was born on 5 October 1934 in Copenhagen.

When did John Sørensen die?

John Sørensen died on 25 October 2024.

What was John Sørensen's occupation?

John Sørensen was a canoeist.

What nationality was John Sørensen?

John Sørensen was Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Sørensen

· Wikidata: Q13407049

· DBpedia: John Sørensen

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