Ernst Larsen (pole vaulter)
Ernst Larsen ( Martin Ernst Larsen; born February 24, 1910 in Copenhagen ; † May 20, 1971 ibid.) Was a Danish pole vaulter , high jumper and decathlete .
In the pole vault he came in 17th place at the Olympic Games in 1936 . At the European Athletics Championships in Paris in 1938 , he was ninth.
Nine times he was Danish champion in the pole vault (1932-1939, 1941), twice in the decathlon (1933, 1936) and once in the high jump (1938).
Personal best
- High jump: 1.85 m, 1941
- Pole vault: 4.10 m, 1936
Web links
- Ernst Larsen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Larsen, Ernst |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Larsen, Martin Ernst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish pole vaulter, high jumper and decathlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 24, 1910 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Copenhagen |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th May 1971 |
| Place of death | Copenhagen |