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Sport
  
Rowing

Name
  
Ebbe Parsner


Role
  
Olympic athlete

Club
  
Copenhagen

Ebbe Parsner

Born
  
6 June 1922
Copenhagen, Denmark

Died
  
24 October 2013 (aged 91)

Ebbe Vestermann Parsner (6 June 1922 – 24 October 2013) was a Danish rower who specialized in the double scull event. Together with Aage Larsen he won the European titles in 1949 and 1950 and a silver medal at the 1948 Olympics. At the 1952 Games they were eliminated in the first round.

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During World War II Parsner served in the navy. After retiring from competitions he worked as a sales manager for General Motors and BP. Parsner was married and had two daughters. His wife died in 2008.

References

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