Søren Hancke

Danish sailor (born 1939)

Søren Hancke
Personal information
NationalityDanish
Born13 December 1939 (1939-12-13) (age 84)
Århus
Height191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sailing career
Class5.5 Metre
Medal record
Sailing
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome 5.5 Metre

Søren Hancke (born 13 December 1939) is a Danish competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the 5.5 Metre class at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, together with William Berntsen and Steen Christensen.[1]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Søren Hancke". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2011.

External links

  • Sören Hancke at World Sailing
  • Sören Hancke at Olympics.com
  • Søren Hancke at Olympedia


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