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Frank Hansen

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Frank Hansen (born 4 August 1945) is a retired rower from Norway who specialized in the double sculls. In this event, he won silver medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1972 European Championships, together with Svein Thøgersen. Since 1974, Hansen rowed with his younger brother Alf. They won a silver medal at the 1974 World Championships, followed by gold medals at the 1975, 1978 and 1979 World Championships and at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Hansen is the 1,148th most popular athlete (down from 1,099th in 2019), the 371st most popular biography from Norway (up from 390th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Frank Hansen ranks 1,148 out of 6,025Before him are Khadr El-Touni, Charles King, Halvard Hanevold, Petter Hugsted, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak, and Claudia Losch. After him are Henri Dulieux, Joseph Pletincx, Herbert Adamski, Erwin Casmir, Gunder Hägg, and Donald Arnold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Frank Hansen ranks 477Before him are Lev Alburt, Betty Stöve, Loni Anderson, Hadja Saran Daraba Kaba, Anne Murray, and John H. Coates. After him are Harry Steevens, Yekaterina Vasilyeva, Burt Ward, Zoran Živković, Mladen Ramljak, and Hirofumi Nakasone.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Frank Hansen ranks 371 out of 1,039Before him are Ole Østmo (1866), Peder Kolstad (1878), John Carew (1979), Halvard Hanevold (1969), Petter Hugsted (1921), and Henry Johansen (1904). After him are Wenche Foss (1917), Finn Ronne (1899), Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Vera Henriksen (1927), Johan Anker (1871), and Pål Tyldum (1942).

Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Frank Hansen ranks 25Before him are Gjermund Eggen (1941), Johannes Thingnes Bø (1993), Ferdinand Bie (1888), Ole Østmo (1866), Halvard Hanevold (1969), and Petter Hugsted (1921). After him are Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Pål Tyldum (1942), Audun Boysen (1929), Charles Mathiesen (1911), Trine Hattestad (1966), and Per Ivar Moe (1944).