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| NOCname = [[National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark]] |
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| year = 1908 |
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| website = {{url|www.dif.dk }} {{in lang|da|en}} |
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| location = [[London]] |
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| seealso = [[Denmark at the 1906 Intercalated Games|1906]] Intercalated Games |
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[[Denmark]] competed at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]], [[England]]. No Danish athletes had competed in the [[1904 Summer Olympics]]. |
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==Medalists== |
==Medalists== |
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| {{silver medal}} || [[Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads#Denmark|National football team]] || [[Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics|Football]] || Men's competition |
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| {{Sortname|Denmark|national football team}}<br/>{{columns-list|colwidth=10em|small=yes|style=width:32em|{{ubl|[[Peter Marius Andersen|Peter Andersen]]|[[Magnus Beck]]|[[Ødbert E. Bjarnholt]]|[[Harald Bohr]]|[[Charles Buchwald]]|[[Ludvig Drescher]]|[[Johannes Gandil]]|[[Knud Hansen]]|[[August Lindgren]]|[[Einar Middelboe]]|[[Kristian Middelboe]]|[[Nils Middelboe]]|[[Sophus Nielsen]]|[[Oskar Nørland]]|[[Bjørn Rasmussen]]|[[Vilhelm Wolfhagen]]}}}} |
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| {{Sortname|Ludvig|Dam}} || [[Swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics|Swimming]] |
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| [[Swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke|Men's 100 m backstroke]] |
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| {{Sortname|Anders|Andersen|Anders Andersen (wrestler)}} || [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics|Wrestling]] |
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| [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman middleweight|Men's Greco-Roman middleweight]] |
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| {{Sortname|Carl|Jensen|Carl Jensen (wrestler)}} || [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics|Wrestling]] |
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| [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight|Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight]] |
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| {{Sortname|Søren Marinus|Jensen}} || [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics|Wrestling]] |
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| [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman super heavyweight|Men's Greco-Roman super heavyweight]] |
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|align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres|Men's 100 metres]] || Heats ||align=left| [[Axel Petersen (athlete)|Axel Petersen]] || 11.5 seconds <br> 2nd, heat 9 ||colspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres|Men's 1500 metres]] || Semi-<br>finalist ||align=left| [[Kjeld Nielsen]] ||bgcolor=lightgray| None held || Unknown <br> 6th, semifinal 2 ||bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|rowspan=2 align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 5 miles|Men's 5 miles]] ||rowspan=2| Semi-<br>finalist ||align=left| [[Julius Jørgensen]] ||rowspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| None held || Unknown <br> 3rd, semifinal 3 ||rowspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|align=left| Kjeld Nielsen || Unknown <br> 4th, semifinal 2 |
|align=left| Kjeld Nielsen || Unknown <br> 4th, semifinal 2 |
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|rowspan=2 align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon|Men's marathon]] || 23rd ||align=left| Julius Jørgensen ||rowspan=2 colspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| None held || 3:47:44.0 |
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|rowspan=2 align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 3500 metre walk|Men's 3500 metre walk]] || 6th ||align=left| [[Charles Vestergaard]] ||rowspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| None held || 17:07.0 <br> 2nd, semifinal 2 || 17:21.8 |
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| Semi-<br>finalist ||align=left| [[Arne Højme]] || 17:23.4 <br> 6th, semifinal 1 ||bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
| Semi-<br>finalist ||align=left| [[Arne Højme]] || 17:23.4 <br> 6th, semifinal 1 ||bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|rowspan=2 align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 mile walk|Men's 10 mile walk]] ||rowspan=2| — ||align=left| Arne Højme ||rowspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| None held || Did not finish <br> —, semifinal 1 ||rowspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|align=left| Charles Vestergaard || Did not finish <br> —, semifinal 2 |
|align=left| Charles Vestergaard || Did not finish <br> —, semifinal 2 |
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|align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's standing long jump|Men's standing long jump]] || 8-25 ||align=left| [[Svend Langkjær]] || Unknown |
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|align=left| [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's standing high jump|Men's standing high jump]] || 8th ||align=left| Svend Langkjær || 1.42 metres |
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| Men's football ||bgcolor=silver| 2nd ||align=left| [[P. Marius Andersen]], [[Harald Bohr]], [[Charles Buchwald]], [[Ludvig Drescher]], [[Johannes Gandil]], <br> [[Harald Hansen]], [[August Lindgren]], [[Kristian Middelboe]] (captain), [[Nils Middelboe]], <br> [[Sophus Nielsen]], [[Oscar Nielsen-Nørland]], [[Bjørn Rasmussen]], [[Vilhelm Wolffhagen]] || Won vs. <br> [[France at the 1908 Summer Olympics|France]] B <br> 9-0 || Won vs. <br> France A <br> 17-1 || Lost vs. <br> [[Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics|Great Britain]] <br> 2-0 ||bgcolor=lightgray| Not relegated |
| Men's football ||bgcolor=silver| 2nd ||align=left| [[P. Marius Andersen]], [[Harald Bohr]], [[Charles Buchwald]], [[Ludvig Drescher]], [[Johannes Gandil]], <br> [[Harald Hansen (footballer)|Harald Hansen]], [[August Lindgren]], [[Kristian Middelboe]] (captain), [[Nils Middelboe]], <br> [[Sophus Nielsen]], [[Oscar Nielsen-Nørland]], [[Bjørn Rasmussen]], [[Vilhelm Wolffhagen]] || Won vs. <br> [[France at the 1908 Summer Olympics|France]] B <br> 9-0 || Won vs. <br> France A <br> 17-1 || Lost vs. <br> [[Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics|Great Britain]] <br> 2-0 ||bgcolor=lightgray| Not relegated |
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|align=left| [[Gymnastics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team|Men's team]] || 4th ||align=left| [[Carl Andersen (gymnast)|Carl Andersen]], [[Hans Bredmose]], [[Jens Chievitz]], [[Arvor Hansen]], [[Christian Hansen (gymnast)|Christian Hansen]], [[Ingvardt Hansen]], [[Einar Hermann]], [[Knud Holm]], [[Poul Holm]], [[Oluf Husted-Nielsen]], [[Charles Jensen (gymnast)|Charles Jensen]], [[Gorm Jensen]], [[Hendrik Johansen]], [[Harald Klem]], [[Robert Madsen]], [[Viggo Meulengracht-Madsen]], [[Lukas Nielsen]], [[Oluf Olsson]], [[Niels Petersen (gymnast)|Niels Petersen]], [[Nicolai Philipsen]], [[Hendrik Rasmussen]], [[Viktor Rasmussen]], [[Marius Thuesen]], [[Niels Turin-Nielsen]] || 378 |
|align=left| [[Gymnastics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team|Men's team]] || 4th ||align=left| [[Carl Andersen (gymnast)|Carl Andersen]], [[Hans Bredmose]], [[Jens Chievitz]], [[Arvor Hansen]], [[Christian Hansen (gymnast)|Christian Hansen]], [[Ingvardt Hansen]], [[Einar Hermann]], [[Knud Holm]], [[Poul Holm (sportsman)|Poul Holm]], [[Oluf Husted-Nielsen]], [[Charles Jensen (gymnast)|Charles Jensen]], [[Gorm Jensen]], [[Hendrik Johansen]], [[Harald Klem]], [[Robert Madsen]], [[Viggo Meulengracht-Madsen]], [[Lukas Nielsen]], [[Oluf Olsson]], [[Niels Petersen (gymnast)|Niels Petersen]], [[Nicolai Philipsen]], [[Hendrik Rasmussen]], [[Viktor Rasmussen]], [[Marius Thuesen]], [[Niels Turin-Nielsen]] || 378 |
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|rowspan=7| [[Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 300 metre free rifle|Men's 300 metre free rifle]] ||align=center| 14th || [[Lars Jørgen Madsen]] ||align=center| 813 |
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|align=center| 18th || [[Christian Pedersen (sport shooter)|Christian Pedersen]] ||align=center| 780 |
|align=center| 18th || [[Christian Pedersen (sport shooter)|Christian Pedersen]] ||align=center| 780 |
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| [[Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team free rifle|Men's team free rifle]] ||align=center| 4th || [[Niels Andersen (sport shooter)|Niels Andersen]] <br> Lars Jørgen Madsen <br> [[Ole Olsen (sport shooter)|Ole Olsen]] <br> Christian Christensen <br> Christian Pedersen <br> Hans Christian Schultz ||align=center| 4543 |
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| [[Shooting at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team military rifle|Men's team military rifle]] ||align=center| 8th || Niels Andersen <br> Christian Christensen <br> Lorents Jensen <br> Niels Laursen <br> Julius Hillemann-Jensen <br> Ole Olsen ||align=center| 1909 |
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|rowspan=3 align=left| [[Swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle|Men's 100 metre freestyle]] ||rowspan=3| Heats ||align=left| [[Harald Klem]] || Unknown <br> 3-6, heat 1 ||rowspan=3 colspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|align=left| [[Poul Holm]] || Unknown <br> 3-5, heat 3 |
|align=left| [[Poul Holm (sportsman)|Poul Holm]] || Unknown <br> 3-5, heat 3 |
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|align=left| [[Hjalmar Saxtorph]] || Unknown <br> 4-5, heat 5 |
|align=left| [[Hjalmar Saxtorph]] || Unknown <br> 4-5, heat 5 |
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|align=left| [[Swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre backstroke|Men's 100 metre backstroke]] ||bgcolor=silver| 2nd ||align=left| [[Ludvig Dam]] || 1:26.4 <br> 2nd, heat 4 || Unknown <br> 2nd, semifinal 1 || 1:26.6 |
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|align=left| [[Swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metre breaststroke|Men's 200 metre breaststroke]] || Heats ||align=left| Harald Klem || Unknown <br> 3rd, heat 6 ||colspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|align=left| [[Swimming at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay|Men's 4x200 metre freestyle relay]] || Semi-<br>finalist ||align=left| Poul Holm <br> Harald Klem <br> John Ludvig Dam <br> Hjalmar Saxtorph ||bgcolor=lightgray| None held || 12:53.0 <br> 2nd, semifinal 1 ||bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|rowspan=3 align=left| [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Greco-Roman lightweight|Greco-Roman lightweight]] || 5th ||align=left| [[Anders Møller (wrestler)|Anders Møller]] || Defeated <br> [[ |
|rowspan=3 align=left| [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Greco-Roman lightweight|Greco-Roman lightweight]] || 5th ||align=left| [[Anders Møller (wrestler)|Anders Møller]] || Defeated <br> [[Albert Whittingstall|Whittingstall]] || Defeated <br> [[George Faulkner (wrestler)|Faulkner]] || Lost to <br> [[Arvo Lindén|Lindén]] ||colspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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| 9th ||align=left| [[Carl Carlsen]] || Defeated <br> [[Fernand Steens|Steens]] || Lost to <br> [[Arvo Lindén|Lindén]] ||colspan=3 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
| 9th ||align=left| [[Carl Carlsen]] || Defeated <br> [[Fernand Steens|Steens]] || Lost to <br> [[Arvo Lindén|Lindén]] ||colspan=3 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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| 17th ||align=left| [[Christian Carlsen]] || Lost to <br> [[ |
| 17th ||align=left| [[Christian Carlsen]] || Lost to <br> [[Albert Hawkins (wrestler)|Hawkins]] ||colspan=4 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|rowspan=3 align=left| [[Wrestling at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Greco-Roman middleweight|Greco-Roman middleweight]] ||bgcolor=cc9966| 3rd ||align=left| [[Anders Andersen (wrestler)|Anders Andersen]] || Bye || Defeated <br> [[Jacobus Lorenz|Lorenz]] || Defeated <br> [[Jaap Belmer|Belmer]] || Lost to <br> [[Frithiof Mårtensson|Mårtensson]] ||bgcolor=pink| Defeated (walkover) <br> [[Jóhannes Jósepsson|Jósepsson]] |
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| 4th ||align=left| [[Jóhannes Jósepsson]] || Bye || Defeated <br> [[Miklós Orosz|Orosz]] || Defeated <br> [[Axel Frank|Frank]] || Lost to <br> [[Mauritz Andersson|Andersson]] ||bgcolor=pink| Lost (walkover) to <br> [[Anders Andersen (wrestler)|Andersen]] |
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|rowspan=2| 5th ||align=left| [[Johannes Eriksen]] || Bye || Defeated <br> [[Edgar Bacon|E. Bacon]] || Lost to <br> [[Mauritz Andersson|Andersson]] ||rowspan=2 colspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
|rowspan=2| 5th ||align=left| [[Johannes Eriksen]] || Bye || Defeated <br> [[Edgar Bacon|E. Bacon]] || Lost to <br> [[Mauritz Andersson|Andersson]] ||rowspan=2 colspan=2 bgcolor=lightgray| Did not advance |
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|align=left| [[Axel Larsson]] || Defeated <br> [[Gerrit Duijm|Duijm]] || Defeated <br> [[Aäron Lelie|Lelie]] || Lost to <br> [[Frithiof Mårtensson|Mårtensson]] |
|align=left| [[Axel Larsson (Danish wrestler)|Axel Larsson]] || Defeated <br> [[Gerrit Duijm|Duijm]] || Defeated <br> [[Aäron Lelie|Lelie]] || Lost to <br> [[Frithiof Mårtensson|Mårtensson]] |
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==Sources== |
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* {{cite book | last = Cook | first = Theodore Andrea | year = 1908 | title = The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report | publisher = British Olympic Association | location = London}} |
* {{cite book | last = Cook | first = Theodore Andrea | year = 1908 | title = The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report | publisher = British Olympic Association | location = London}} |
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* {{cite web |
* {{cite web|last=De Wael |first=Herman |year=2001 |url=http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/toplon08.html |title=Top London 1908 Olympians |work=Herman's Full Olympians |access-date=10 June 2006 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060712020925/http://users.skynet.be/hermandw/olymp/toplon08.html |archive-date=12 July 2006 }} |
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* {{cite web | last = Reyes | first = Macario | year = 2001 | url = |
* {{cite web | last = Reyes | first = Macario | year = 2001 | url = https://www.rsssf.org/tableso/ol1908f.html | title = IV. Olympiad London 1908 Football Tournament | publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation | access-date = 2 May 2006 }} |
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| Denmark at the 1908 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | DEN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
| Website | www |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 78 in 8 sports |
| Flag bearer | Aage Holm |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Denmark competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. No Danish athletes had competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Medalists[edit]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Denmark national football team |
Football | October 24 | |
| Silver
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Ludvig Dam | Swimming | Men's 100 m backstroke | July 17 |
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Anders Andersen | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman middleweight | July 25 |
| Bronze
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Carl Jensen | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight | July 22 |
| Bronze
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Søren Marinus Jensen | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman super heavyweight | July 24 |
Results by event[edit]
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Athletics[edit]
| Event | Place | Athlete | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
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| Men's 100 metres | Heats | Axel Petersen | 11.5 seconds 2nd, heat 9 |
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| Men's 1500 metres | Semi- finalist |
Kjeld Nielsen | None held | Unknown 6th, semifinal 2 |
Did not advance |
| Men's 5 miles | Semi- finalist |
Julius Jørgensen | None held | Unknown 3rd, semifinal 3 |
Did not advance |
| Kjeld Nielsen | Unknown 4th, semifinal 2 | ||||
| Men's marathon | 23rd | Julius Jørgensen | None held | 3:47:44.0 | |
| 26th | Rudy Hansen | 3:53:15.0 | |||
| Men's 3500 metre walk | 6th | Charles Vestergaard | None held | 17:07.0 2nd, semifinal 2 |
17:21.8 |
| Semi- finalist |
Arne Højme | 17:23.4 6th, semifinal 1 |
Did not advance | ||
| Men's 10 mile walk | — | Arne Højme | None held | Did not finish —, semifinal 1 |
Did not advance |
| Charles Vestergaard | Did not finish —, semifinal 2 | ||||
| Event | Place | Athlete | Height/ Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's standing long jump | 8-25 | Svend Langkjær | Unknown |
| Men's standing high jump | 8th | Svend Langkjær | 1.42 metres |
| Men's hammer throw | 10-19 | Harald Agger | Unknown |
Boxing[edit]
2 Danish boxers competed in the lightweight class, with each losing his first bout.
| Weight class |
Place | Boxer | Round of 16 |
Quarter- finals |
Semi- finals |
Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightweight Up to 140 pounds |
7th | Hemming Hansen | Lost to Johnson 2-0 decision |
Did not advance | ||
| Waldemar Holberg | Lost to Wells 4th-round decision | |||||
| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Britain | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Total | 0 | 2 | .000 |
Fencing[edit]
| Event | Place | Fencer | First round |
Second round |
Semi- final |
Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's épée | Semi- finalist |
Lauritz Christian Østrup | 5-1 (1st in A) | 3-1 (1st in 2) | 5-5 (6th in 2) | Did not advance |
| Second round |
Ivan Osiier | 5-3 (2nd in E) | 2-2 (3rd in 2) | Did not advance | ||
| Ejnar Levison | 3-2 (2nd in C) | 1-4 (5th in 1) | ||||
| First round |
Herbert Sander | 2-4 (4th in B) | Did not advance | |||
| Otto Becker | 4-4 (4th in D) | |||||
| Frantz Jørgensen | 3-4 (5th in I) | |||||
| Men's sabre | Semi- finalist |
Lauritz Østrup | 4-1 (1st in I) | 2-1 (2nd in 8) | 3-4 (6th in 2) | Did not advance |
| Second round |
Einar Schwartz-Nielsen | 2-1 (1st in E) | 0-3 (4th in 8) | Did not advance | ||
| First round |
Harald Krenchel | 1-3 (5th in D) | Did not advance | |||
| Event | Place | Fencers | Play-in match |
First round |
Semi- finals |
Final | Repechage | Silver medal match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's team épée | 4th | Ejnar Levison (all) Ivan Osiier (all) Lauritz Østrup (1st) Herbert Sander (all) Otto Becker (rep) |
Bye | Lost to France 10-6 Relegated to repechage |
Did not advance | Lost to Great Britain 9-8 Out 4th place |
Did not advance | |
Football[edit]
Denmark was represented by the Denmark national football team.
| Event | Place | Players | First round | Semifinals | Final | Bronze match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's football | 2nd | P. Marius Andersen, Harald Bohr, Charles Buchwald, Ludvig Drescher, Johannes Gandil, Harald Hansen, August Lindgren, Kristian Middelboe (captain), Nils Middelboe, Sophus Nielsen, Oscar Nielsen-Nørland, Bjørn Rasmussen, Vilhelm Wolffhagen |
Won vs. France B 9-0 |
Won vs. France A 17-1 |
Lost vs. Great Britain 2-0 |
Not relegated |
Gymnastics[edit]
Shooting[edit]
| Event | Place | Shooter | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 300 metre free rifle | 14th | Lars Jørgen Madsen | 813 |
| 18th | Christian Pedersen | 780 | |
| 21st | Hans Christian Schultz | 769 | |
| 33rd | Niels Laursen | 712 | |
| 42nd | Poul Liebst | 645 | |
| 48th | Christian Christensen | 501 | |
| 51st | Lorents Jensen | 321 | |
| Men's team free rifle | 4th | Niels Andersen Lars Jørgen Madsen Ole Olsen Christian Christensen Christian Pedersen Hans Christian Schultz |
4543 |
| Men's team military rifle | 8th | Niels Andersen Christian Christensen Lorents Jensen Niels Laursen Julius Hillemann-Jensen Ole Olsen |
1909 |
Swimming[edit]
| Event | Place | Swimmer | Heats | Semifinals | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 100 metre freestyle | Heats | Harald Klem | Unknown 3-6, heat 1 |
Did not advance | |
| Poul Holm | Unknown 3-5, heat 3 | ||||
| Hjalmar Saxtorph | Unknown 4-5, heat 5 | ||||
| Men's 400 metre freestyle | Heats | Aage Holm | 8:08.8 2nd, heat 5 |
Did not advance | |
| Hjalmar Saxtorph | Unknown 4-5, heat 7 | ||||
| Men's 100 metre backstroke | 2nd | Ludvig Dam | 1:26.4 2nd, heat 4 |
Unknown 2nd, semifinal 1 |
1:26.6 |
| Men's 200 metre breaststroke | Heats | Harald Klem | Unknown 3rd, heat 6 |
Did not advance | |
| Men's 4x200 metre freestyle relay | Semi- finalist |
Poul Holm Harald Klem John Ludvig Dam Hjalmar Saxtorph |
None held | 12:53.0 2nd, semifinal 1 |
Did not advance |
Wrestling[edit]
| Event | Place | Wrestler | Round of 32 |
Round of 16 |
Quarter- finals |
Semi- finals |
Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greco-Roman lightweight | 5th | Anders Møller | Defeated Whittingstall |
Defeated Faulkner |
Lost to Lindén |
Did not advance | |
| 9th | Carl Carlsen | Defeated Steens |
Lost to Lindén |
Did not advance | |||
| 17th | Christian Carlsen | Lost to Hawkins |
Did not advance | ||||
| Greco-Roman middleweight | 3rd | Anders Andersen | Bye | Defeated Lorenz |
Defeated Belmer |
Lost to Mårtensson |
Defeated (walkover) Jósepsson |
| 5th | Johannes Eriksen | Bye | Defeated E. Bacon |
Lost to Andersson |
Did not advance | ||
| Axel Larsson | Defeated Duijm |
Defeated Lelie |
Lost to Mårtensson | ||||
| Greco-Roman light heavyweight | 3rd | Carl Jensen | Bye | Defeated Oosten |
Defeated Banbrook |
Lost to Saarela |
Defeated Payr |
| 17th | Harald Christiansen | Lost to Larsson |
Did not advance | ||||
| Henri Nielsen | Lost to Saarela | ||||||
| Greco-Roman super heavyweight | 3rd | Søren Marinus Jensen | None held | Bye | Lost to Weisz |
Defeated Payr | |
| 5th | Carl Jensen | Lost to Weisz |
Did not advance | ||||
| Opponent nation | Wins | Losses | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Finland | 0 | 4 | .000 |
| Great Britain | 4 | 1 | .800 |
| Hungary | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Sweden | 1 | 5 | .167 |
| Total international | 14 | 12 | .538 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Total | 15 | 13 | .536 |
Sources[edit]
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- De Wael, Herman (2001). "Top London 1908 Olympians". Herman's Full Olympians. Archived from the original on 12 July 2006. Retrieved 10 June 2006.
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