Emma Jørgensen

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Emma Aastrand Jørgensen (born 30 January 1996) is a Danish sprint canoer. She and her team-mate Henriette Engel Hansen won the women's K-2 1000 m title at the 2014 World Championships.[4]

Emma Jørgensen
Jørgensen at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Full nameEmma Aastrand Jørgensen
NationalityDänisch
Born (1996-01-30) 30 January 1996 (age 28) [1]
Bursø, Denmark
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)[2]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
LandDänemark
SportCanoe sprint
ClubMaribo Kajakklub[3]
Coached byZoltán Bakó[3]
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Dänemark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Rio de Janeiro K-1 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Moscow K-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2017 Račice K-1 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2018 Montemor-o-Velho K-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Račice K-1 500 m
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Minsk K-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Minsk K-1 500 m
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Plovdiv K-1 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Moscow K-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Belgrade K-1 200 m

She competed at the 2016 Olympic Games, winning the silver medal in K-1 500 metres. She was defeated only by the defending champion Danuta Kozák. She also won a bronze medal at the 2016 European Championships in the same category.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Emma Jørgensen ICF profile". www.canoeicf.com. ICF. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  2. ^ Emma Jørgensen Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  3. ^ a b c Emma Jørgensen Archived 20 September 2016 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
  4. ^ "2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships" (PDF). www.canoeicf.com. ICF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)