Frank Hansen (born 4 August 1945) is a retired rower from Norway who specialized in the double sculls. In this event, he won silver medals at the

1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the ...

and 1972 European Championships, together with

Svein Thøgersen Svein Thorleif Thøgersen (born 23 June 1946) is a retired Norwegian rower. Competing in double scull A double scull, also abbreviated as a 2x, is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for two persons who ...

. Since 1974, Hansen rowed with his younger brother Alf. They won a silver medal at the 1974 World Championships, followed by gold medals at the 1975, 1978 and 1979 World Championships and at the

1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal ...

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* * * 1945 births Living people Norwegian male rowers Olympic rowers for Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway Rowers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Rowers from Oslo World Rowing Championships medalists for Norway Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen {{Norway-rowing-bio-stub