Henrik Hansen (wrestler) explained

Birth Date:26 May 1920[1]
Birth Place:Melby, Denmark
Death Date:23 August 2010 (aged 90)[2]
Death Place:North Stonington, Connecticut, U.S.
Sport:Greco-Roman wrestling
Club:AK DAN, Ballerup
Show-Medals:yes

Christian Henrik Hansen (26 May 1920  - 23 August 2010) was a Danish sport wrestler. He won a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling, welterweight class, at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Next year he competed in freestyle wrestling at European championships and placed fifth.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Henrik Hansen . Sports-reference.com . 13 February 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120130101126/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/henrik-hansen-1.html . 30 January 2012 .
  2. https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/henrik-hansen-obituary?pid=144905507 Henrik Hansen Obituary
  3. https://www.iat.uni-leipzig.de/datenbanken/dbwrestling/daten.php?spid=88A83724D9EE4E6590AFC62158551BF6 Hansen, Henrik Christian (DEN)