Sverre Kråkenes

Sverre Kråkenes
Personal information
Born (1931-03-11) 11 March 1931 (age 93)
Bergen, Norway
Sport
Country Norway
SportRowing

Sverre Kråkenes (born 11 March 1931) is a Norwegian competition rower. He competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1] His brothers Harald and Thorstein are also Olympic competition rowers.[2]

Kråkenes won nine national titles in single sculls, in 1950, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1961.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Sverre Kråkenes". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  2. ^ Bryhn, Rolf. "Harald Kråkenes". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  3. ^ Bryhn, Rolf; Sundby, Jørn. "roing (norgesmestere i singlesculler)". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 May 2024.


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