Jens Gerhardt Sørensen (23 March 1921 – 18 July 2002) was a Danish

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

. He competed at the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...

in London with the men's eight where they were eliminated in the round one repêchage.

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1921 births 2002 deaths Danish male rowers Olympic rowers for Denmark Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics People from Odsherred Municipality European Rowing Championships medalists Rowers from Region Zealand 20th-century Danish sportsmen {{Denmark-rowing-bio-stub