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Carl-Ebbe Andersen (19 January 1929 – 14 June 2009) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in
Roskilde Roskilde ( , ) is a city west of Copenhagen on the Danish island of Zealand. With a population of 51,916 (), the city is a business and educational centre for the region and the 10th largest city in Denmark. It is governed by the administrative ...
. In 1948 he was the
coxswain The coxswain ( , or ) is the person in charge of a boat, particularly its navigation and steering. The etymology of the word gives a literal meaning of "boat servant" since it comes from ''cock'', referring to the cockboat, a type of ship's boa ...
of the Danish boat which won the gold medal in the coxed pair event.


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1929 births 2009 deaths Danish male rowers Coxswains (rowing) Olympic rowers for Denmark Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in rowing Sportspeople from Roskilde Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists {{Denmark-Olympic-medalist-stub