Ebbe Parsner
Danish rower
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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[1] and a silver medal at the 1948 Olympics. At the 1952 Games they were eliminated in the first round.[2]
Born6 June 1922
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died24 October 2013 (aged 91)
SportRowing
ClubDFDS Idrætsklub, København
Aage Larsen and Ebbe Parsner at the 1949 European championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 6 June 1922 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 October 2013 (aged 91) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | DFDS Idrætsklub, København | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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.[3]
