Mads Christian Kruse Andersen (born 25 March 1978 in
Lolland
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) is a Danish
lightweight rower.
He won a gold medal at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
in the lightweight coxless four event together with
Thomas Ebert,
Eskild Ebbesen, and
Morten Jørgensen, making up the
Gold Four.
References
1978 births
Living people
Danish male rowers
Olympic rowers of Denmark
Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Denmark
Olympic medalists in rowing
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
World Rowing Championships medalists for Denmark
21st-century Danish people
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