Summer Olympics 1896 / Participant (Denmark)
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Denmark took part in the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens , Greece , with three athletes in five sports part.
Medalist
Olympic champion
Surname | sport | competition |
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Viggo Jensen | Weightlifting | Two-armed |
Second
Surname | sport | competition |
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Viggo Jensen | Weightlifting | One-armed |
Holger Louis Nielsen | shoot | Revolver (30 meters) |
third place
Surname | sport | competition |
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Viggo Jensen | shoot | Military rifle (300 meters) |
Holger Louis Nielsen | shoot | Revolver (25 meters) |
Holger Louis Nielsen | fencing | Single, saber |
Participants by sport
fencing
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Holger Louis Nielsen
- Single, saber: 3rd place
Weightlifting
athletics
Athletes | competition | leader | final | rank | ||
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time | rank | time | rank | |||
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Eugen Schmidt | 100 m | unknown | 4th | eliminated |
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Viggo Jensen
- Shot put: 4th place
- Discus throwing: ??
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Holger Louis Nielsen
- Discus throwing: ??
shoot
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Viggo Jensen
- Military rifle (300 m): 3rd place
- Military rifle (200 m): 6th place
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Eugen Schmidt
- Military rifle (200 m): 12th place
do gymnastics
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Viggo Jensen
- Tauhangeln: 4th place
Web links
- Danish Olympic team from 1896 in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )