Annan Knudsen

Annan Knudsen
Personal information
Born23 November 1887
Drammen, Norway
Died11 February 1982(1982-02-11) (aged 94)
Oslo, Norway
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubChristiania Roklub, Oslo
KNS, Oslo
Medal record
Men's sailing
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp 6 metre class (1907 rating)

Andreas "Annan" Knudsen (23 November 1887 – 11 February 1982) was a Norwegian sailor and rower.[1]

Knudsen competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics with the men's eight in rowing, where they were eliminated in round one. At the 1920 Summer Olympics, he was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Marmi which won the silver medal in the 6 metre class (1907 rating).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Annan Knudsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Annan Knudsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2018.


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