- Christian Frederiksen
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Medal record Men's canoe sprint Olympic Games Silver 1992 Barcelona C-2 1000 m World Championships Gold 1987 Duisburg C-2 10000 m Gold 1989 Plovdiv C-2 1000 m Gold 1989 Plovdiv C-2 10000 m Gold 1990 Poznań C-2 10000 m Gold 1993 Copenhagen C-2 1000 m Gold 1993 Copenhagen C-2 10000 m Silver 1993 Copenhagen C-2 500 m Bronze 1986 Montreal C-2 10000 m Christian Frederiksen (born January 31, 1965) is a Danish-born, Norwegian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 2000s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.
Frederiksen moved from Denmark to Norway after the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.
He found better success at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with eight medals. This includes six golds (C-2 1000 m: 1989, 1993; C-2 10000 m: 1987, 1989, 1990, 1993), one silver (C-2 500 m: 1993), and one bronze (C-2 10000 m: 1986).
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
1938: Germany (Rupert Weinstabl & Karl Proisl) * 1950: Czechoslovakia (Jan Brzák-Felix & Bohumil Kudrna) * 1954: Austria (Kurt Liebhart & Engelbert Lulla) * 1958: Romania (Alexe Dumitru & Simion Ismailciuc) * 1963: Romania (Achim Sidorov & Alexe Iacovici) * 1966: Romania (Vicol Calabiciov & Serghei Covaliov) * 1970: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Serghei Covaliov) * 1971: Hungary (Tamás Wichmann & Gyula Petrikovics) * 1973: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Serghei Covaliov) * 1974: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1975: Hungary (Gábor Arva & Péter Povázsay) * 1977: Soviet Union (Vasyl Yurchenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1978: Hungary (Tamás Buday & Oszkár Frey) * 1979: Soviet Union (Vasyl Yurchenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1981: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Toma Simionov) * 1982: Hungary (János Sarsui Kis & Gyula Hajdu) * 1983: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Toma Simionov) * 1985: East Germany (Olaf Heukrodt & Alexander Schuck) * 1986: Hungary (János Sarsui Kis & István Vaskuti) * 1987: Soviet Union (Yuriy Gurin & Valeriy Veshko) * 1989: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1990: East Germany (Ulrich Papke & Ingo Spelly) * 1991: Germany (Ulrich Papke & Ingo Spelly) * 1993: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1994: Germany (Andreas Dittmer & Gunar Kirchbach) * 1995: Hungary (György Kolonics & Csaba Horváth) * 1997: Germany (Gunar Kirchbach & Matthias Röder) * 1998: Russia (Aleksandr Kovalyov & Aleksandr Kostoglod) * 1999: Russia (Aleksandr Kovalyov & Aleksandr Kostoglod) * 2001: Poland (Marcin Kobierski & Michał Śliwiński) * 2002: Poland (Marcin Kobierski & Michał Śliwiński) * 2003: Romania (Silviu Simioncencu & Florin Popescu) * 2005: Germany (Christian Gille & Tomasz Wylenzek) * 2006: Hungary (György Kozmann & György Kolonics) * 2007: Germany (Christian Gille & Tomasz Wylenzek) * 2009: Germany (Erik Leue & Tomasz Wylenzek) * 2010: Romania (Alexandru Dumitrescu & Victor Mihalachi) * 2011: Germany (Stefan Holtz & Tomasz Wylenzek)1938: Czechoslovakia (Bohuslav Karlík & Jan Brzák-Felix * 1950: Czechoslovakia (Jan Brzák-Felix & Bohumil Kudrna) * 1954: Hungary (Károly Wieland & József Halmay) * 1958: Soviet Union (Stepan Ostzhenkov & Aleksandr Silayev) * 1963: Soviet Union (Leonid Geishtor & Sergei Makarenko) * 1966: Romania (Petre Maxim & Gheorghe Simionov) * 1970: Romania (Petre Maxim & Gheorghe Simionov) * 1971: Soviet Union (Naum Prokupets & Aleksandr Vinogradov) * 1973: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1974: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1975: Soviet Union (Vladas Česiūnas & Yuri Lobanov) * 1977: Soviet Union (Serhei Petrenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1978: Hungary (Tamás Buday & László Vaskúti) * 1979: Soviet Union (Vasyl Yurchenko & Yuri Lobanov) * 1981: Hungary (Tamás Buday & László Vaskúti) * 1982: Romania (Ivan Patzaichin & Toma Simionov) * 1983: Hungary (Tamás Buday & László Vaskúti) * 1985: Yugoslavia (Matija Ljubek & Mirko Nišović) * 1986: Poland (Marek Łbik & Marek Dopierała) * 1987: Denmark (Arne Nielsson & Christian Frederiksen) * 1989: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1990: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson) * 1991: Hungary (István Gyulay & Pál Pétervári) * 1993: Denmark (Christian Frederiksen & Arne Nielsson)Categories:- 1965 births
- Living people
- Danish canoeists
- Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic canoeists of Denmark
- Olympic silver medalists for Denmark
- Norwegian canoeists
- Olympic canoeists of Norway
- Danish emigrants to Norway
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- European canoeist stubs
- Norwegian sportspeople stubs
- Danish canoeist stubs
- Danish Olympic medalist stubs
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