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Henry Brask Andersen

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Henry Brask Andersen
Andersen in 1921
Personal information
Born(1896-06-23)23 June 1896
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died26 November 1970(1970-11-26) (aged 74)
Gentofte, Denmark
Medal record
Representing  Denmark
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1921 Copenhagen Sprint

Henry Anders Peter Brask Andersen (23 June 1896 – 26 November 1970) was a Danish amateur track cyclist who won the sprint event at the 1921 World Championships. He was the national champion in the sprint in 1918–1921 and 1926–1928. He competed in the sprint and tandem events at the 1920 Summer Olympics, but failed to reach the finals.[1][2][3]

His son Kield Brask Andersen won the Danish sprint title in 1939.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Henry Brask Andersen Archived 25 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ a b Henry Brask Andersen. cyclingarchives.com
  3. ^ "Henry Brask Andersen". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
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