2004 Summer Olympics / Participant (Denmark)
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Denmark took part in the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Greek capital, Athens, with 92 athletes, 44 women and 48 men.
Since 1896 it was Denmark's 24th participation in the Summer Olympics .
Flag bearer
The rower Eskild Ebbesen carried the flag of Denmark during the opening ceremony in the Olympic Stadium .
Medals
With two won gold, one silver and five bronze medals, the Danish team finished 37th in the medals table .
Participants by sport
badminton
Men's
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Jens Eriksen & Martin Lundgaard Hansen
- Doubles: 4th place
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Peter Gade
- Singles: 5th place
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Kenneth Jonassen
- Individual: 17th place
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Lars Paaske & Jonas Rasmussen
- Doubles: 9th place
Ladies
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Pernille Harder & Mette Schjoldager
- Doubles: 9th place
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Ann-Lou Jørgensen & Rikke Olsen
- Doubles: 5th place
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Camilla Martin
- Singles: 9th place
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Tine Rasmussen
- Individual: 17th place
Mixed
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Jens Eriksen & Mette Schjoldager
- bronze
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Jonas Rasmussen & Rikke Olsen
- Doubles: 4th place
Archery
Men's
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Hate Pavia Lind
- Individual: 19th place
Handball
Ladies
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Kristine Andersen , Karen Brødsgaard , Line Daugaard , Katrine Fruelund , Rikke Hørlykke , Trine Jensen , Lotte Kiærskou , Henriette Mikkelsen Rønde , Karin Mortensen Ørnhøj , Louise Bager Nørgaard , Rikke Schmidt , Rikke Skov , Camilla Thomsen , Josephine Touray , Mette Vestergaard
- Olympic gold medalist
canoe
Men's
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Mads Kongsgaard Madsen & Lasse Nielsen
- Two-person kayak, 500 m: semi-finals
- Two-person kayak, 1000 m: semi-finals
athletics
Men's
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Piotr Buciarski
- Pole vault: 26th place in qualification
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Wilson Kipketer
- 800 m: bronze
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Joachim Olsen
- Shot put: silver
Ladies
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Annemette Jensen
- Marathon: 49th place
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Christina Scherwin
- Javelin throw: 29th place in qualification
Cycling
Men's
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Peter Riis Andersen
- Mountain bike, cross-crountry: 18th place
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Bo hamburger
- Road race: 23rd place
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Frank Høj
- Road race: 8th place
- Individual time trial: 19th place
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Lars Michaelsen
- Road race: 52nd place
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Christian Poulsen
- Mountain bike, cross-crountry: 39th place
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Michael Rasmussen
- Road race: DNF
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Nicki Sørensen
- Road race: 57th place
Ladies
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Mette Andersen
- Mountain bike, cross-crountry: DNF
horse riding
Mixed
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Andreas Helgstrand
- Dressage, individual: 9th place
- Dressage, team: 5th place
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Lone Castrup Jørgensen
- Dressage, individual: 38th place
- Dressage, team: 5th place
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Jon Petersen
- Dressage, individual: 19th place
- Dressage, team: 5th place
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Per Sandgaard
- Dressage, individual: 10th place
- Dressage, team: 5th place
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Thomas Velin
- Show jumping, singles: 10th place
Wrestling
Men's
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Håkan Nyblom
- Feather weight (up to 55 kg), Greco-Roman: 8th place
rowing
Men's
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Eskild Ebbesen , Thomas Ebert , Thor Kristensen & Stephan Mølvig
- Lightweight four without a helmsman: gold
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Rasmus Quist & Mads Rasmussen
- Lightweight double scull: 4th place
Ladies
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Sarah Lauritzen , Majbrit Nielsen , Dorthe Pedersen & Christina Rindom
- Quadruple: 6th place
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Juliane Rasmussen & Johanne Thomsen
- Lightweight double scull: 10th place
shoot
Men's
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Torben Grimmel
- Small bore, lying: 9th place
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Michael Nielsen
- Skeet: 7th place
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Peter Thuesen
- Air rifle: 29th place
Ladies
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Susanne Meyerhoff
- Air pistol: 21st place
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Ann Spejlsgaard
- Air rifle: 33rd place
swim
Men's
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Jacob Carstensen
- 200 m freestyle: 18th place
- 400 m freestyle: 15th place
- 200 m medley: 31st place
Ladies
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Mette Jacobsen
- 100 m butterfly: 15th place
- 200 m butterfly: 6th place
- 4 × 100 m medley: 9th place
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Louise Jansen
- 200 m freestyle: 37th place
- 200 m medley: 30th place
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Louise Ørnstedt
- 100 m back: 7th place
- 200 m back: 6th place
- 4 × 100 m medley: 9th place
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Jeanette Ottesen Gray
- 50 m freestyle: 22nd place
- 100 m freestyle: 18th place
- 4 × 100 m medley: 9th place
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Majken Thorup
- 100 m chest: 19th place
- 200 m chest: 25th place
- 4 × 100 m medley: 9th place
sailing
Men's
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Nicklas Holm & Claus Olesen
- Star: 9th place
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Jonas Høgh-Christensen
- Finn Dinghy: 9th place
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Kristian Skjødt Kjærgaard & Mads Møller Hansen
- 470s: 25th place
Ladies
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Dorte Jensen , Helle Jespersen & Christina Otzen
- Yngling: bronze
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Signe Livbjerg
- Europe: bronze
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Michaela Meehan & Susanne Ward
- 470s: 6th place
Mixed
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Dennis Dengsø Andersen & Michael Hestbæk
- 49er: 13th place
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Nyholm is different
- Laser: 22nd place
Taekwondo
Men's
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Zakaria Asidah
- Heavy weight (over 80 kg): 11th place
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Jesper Roesen
- Feather weight (up to 68 kg): 9th place
Table tennis
Men's
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Michael Maze
- Individual: 17th place
- Double: bronze
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Finn Tugwell
- Double: bronze
Trampoline exercise
Men's
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Peter Jensen
- Singles: preliminary round
Triathlon
Men's
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Rasmus Henning
- 7th place
Web links
- Danish Olympic team 2004 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )