About Lene Jenssen
Born 1957. Lene Jenssen is a Norwegian swimmer.
Lene Jenssen (born 22 April 1957) is a Norwegian former freestyle swimmer.
She competed at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin, where she won a silver medal in 100 m freestyle.
She also participated at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Jenssen won 17 gold medals in national championships, and received the King's Cup three times (1976, 1978 and 1979). She was elected Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year 1978.
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Who is Lene Jenssen?
Norwegian swimmer
When was Lene Jenssen born?
Lene Jenssen was born on 22 April 1957 in Fredrikstad Municipality.
What is Lene Jenssen's occupation?
Lene Jenssen is a swimmer.
What nationality is Lene Jenssen?
Lene Jenssen is Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lene Jenssen. https://biography.guide/lene-jenssen/
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