Jørgen Frantzen
Danish rower
About Jørgen Frantzen
Lived 1935 – 2020 (aged 84). Jørgen Frantzen was a Danish coxswain.
Jørgen Nagel Frantzen (9 May 1935 in Holbæk, Denmark – 10 January 2020) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics at the age of 17. In 1952 he was the coxswain of the Danish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs event. His teammates at the Olympics was Svend Pedersen and Poul Svendsen.
At club level he was a part of Frederiksværk Roklub.
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Who was Jørgen Frantzen?
Danish rower
When was Jørgen Frantzen born?
Jørgen Frantzen was born on 9 May 1935 in Holbæk.
When did Jørgen Frantzen die?
Jørgen Frantzen died on 10 January 2020 in Hundested.
What was Jørgen Frantzen's occupation?
Jørgen Frantzen was a coxswain.
What nationality was Jørgen Frantzen?
Jørgen Frantzen was Danish.
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