Christen Christensen (17 September 1904 in Oslo – 2 June 1969 in Oslo) was a Norwegian pair skater. He represented Oslo Skøiteklub.
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| Full name | Christen Christensen | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 November 1904 Oslo | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 2 June 1969 (aged 64) Oslo | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Partner | Randi Bakke | ||||||||||||||
| Skating club | Oslo Skøiteklub | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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His pairs partner was Randi Bakke. They are the 1933 World bronze medalists. They finished fifth at the 1923 World Figure Skating Championships and the 1934 World Figure Skating Championships. They represented Norway at the 1936 Winter Olympics, where they placed 15th.[1]
They were also eight time (1929–1936) Norwegian national champions.
Results
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| Event | 1923 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
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| Winter Olympic Games | 15th | ||||||||
| World Championships | 5th | 3rd | 5th | ||||||
| Norwegian Championships | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
edit- ^ "Profile: Christen Christensen". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2009.
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