Stefanie Clausen
Danish diver
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Anna Stefanie Nanna Fryland Clausen (1 April 1900 – 2 August 1981)[1][2] was a Danish diver. She was a gold medalist at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[3]
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| Born | April 1, 1900 Vesterbro, Denmark | |||||||||||
| Died | August 2, 1981 (aged 81) Fredensborg, Denmark | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | |||||||||||
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Biography
Clausen was born on 1 April 1900, the second of four children, and she grew up with her family in Vesterbro, Denmark.[2] In 1915, she joined the Women's Sports Association, and soon began competing in swimming and diving competitions.[2]
At the 1920 Summer Olympics, Clausen won the gold medal in the 10 metre platform competition.[2][4][5]
She died on 2 August 1981.[1]
