Ebbe Kops Explained

Ebbe Kops
Full Name:Ebbe Knud Kops
Nationality:Danish
Sport:Boxing
Birth Date:5 February 1930
Birth Place:Pedersborg, Denmark
Death Place:Ikast, Denmark

Ebbe Knud Kops (5 February 1930  - 9 February 2021) was a Danish boxer.[1] As a member of Korsløkke BK he became four times national champion. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics where he lost from South African Theunis Jacobus van Schalkwyk in the second round with 0:3. He finished ninth overall.[2]

He was the brother of Olympic boxer Poul Kops and the uncle of Olympic badminton player Erland Kops.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://frdb.dk/artikel/ol-bokser-fra-nr-snede-er-d%C3%B8d OL-bokser fra Nr. Snede er død
  2. Web site: Ebbe Kops . Olympedia . 8 March 2021.
  3. Ebbe Kops Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071542/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/ebbe-kops-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 17 November 2018.