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Kristoffer Brun
Birth Date:7 April 1988
Birth Place:Bergen, Norway
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Kristoffer Brun (born 7 April 1988) is a Norwegian rower. He competes in lightweight single sculls and in lightweight double sculls along with teammate Are Strandli.

Career

Brun competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the men's lightweight double sculls with teammate Are Strandli.[1] They teamed again to win the bronze medal in that event at the 2016 Olympics.[2]

The team are also world champions in their event, at the 2013 World Championships in Chungjiu.[3] They have also won world championships bronze twice.[4] [5] At European level, the team of Brun and Strandli have won one silver and three bronzes.[6] [7] [8] [9]

Brun won a gold medal in lightweight single sculls (LM1x) at the 2020 European Rowing Championships.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kristoffer Brun . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418034523/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/kristoffer-brun-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . Sports Reference LLC . 30 July 2012.
  2. Web site: Lightweight Men's Double Sculls. 6 August 2016. www.rio2016.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20160806084734/https://www.rio2016.com/en/rowing-standings-ro-lightweight-mens-double-sculls. 6 August 2016. 19 July 2017.
  3. Web site: 2013 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Chungju, KOR – (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. 31 August 2013. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 19 July 2017.
  4. Web site: 2014 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Amsterdam, NED – (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. 30 August 2014. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 19 July 2017.
  5. Web site: 2015 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Aiguebelette, FRA – (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. 5 September 2015. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 19 July 2017.
  6. Web site: 2013 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS – Seville, ESP – (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. 2 June 2013. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 19 July 2017.
  7. Web site: 2014 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Belgrade, SRB – (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. 1 June 2014. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 19 July 2017.
  8. Web site: 2015 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Poznan, POL – (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. 31 May 2015. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 19 July 2017.
  9. Web site: 2016 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Brandenburg, GER – (LM2x) Lightweight Men's Double Sculls – Final. 8 May 2016. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 19 July 2017.
  10. Encyclopedia: Kristoffer Brun . Rolf . Bryhn . Svein . Askheim . . Bolstad . Erik . Norsk nettleksikon . Oslo . no . 11 September 2021.

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