Harald Kråkenes

Harald Kråkenes (8 July 1926 – 14 November 2004) was a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist. He received a bronze medal in the coxed eight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the Norwegian team.[1] His brother Thorstein was a member of the same Olympic bronze team. His brother Sverre is also a competition rower, who participated in the 1952 and 1960 Olympic games.

Harald Kråkenes
Medal record
Representing  Norway
Men's rowing
Olympic Games
1948 LondonEight
European Rowing Championships
1949 Amsterdam Four

Kråkenes received a bronze medal in coxless four at the 1949 European championships. He participated in fours at the 1952 Summer Olympics, and in double sculls at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

References

  1. Profile: Harald Kråkenes sports-reference.com (Retrieved on 10 December 2008)
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