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Søren Jensen

Full name: Søren Marinus Jensen
Gender: Male
Born: May 5, 1879 in Skødstrup, Århus, Midtjylland, Denmark
Died: January 6, 1965
Affiliations: AK DAN, Ballerup (DEN)
Country: DEN Denmark
Sport: Wrestling

Medals: 2 Gold, 2 Bronze (4 Total)

Biography

Søren Jensen had the following finishes at major championships – 1905 World Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (1st); 1910 World Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (3rd); 1911 Unofficial World Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (4th); 1907 Unofficial European Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (2nd); 1912 Unofficial European Championship: Unlimited Greco-Roman (2nd).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1906 Summer 26 Athina Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Denmark DEN 1 Gold
1906 Summer 26 Athina Wrestling Men's All-Around, Greco-Roman Denmark DEN 1 Gold
1908 Summer 28 London Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Denmark DEN 3 Bronze
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman Denmark DEN 3 Bronze

Men's Heavyweight, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result
1908 Summer 28 London Wrestling Denmark DEN Final Round Match 3/4 1 1908-07-24 Jensen (DEN) 1-0 (fall (5:44/retired), Payr (HUN)
1908 Summer 28 London Wrestling Denmark DEN Semi-Finals Match #2 2 1908-07-21 Weisz (HUN) decision, Jensen (DEN)
1908 Summer 28 London Wrestling Denmark DEN Round One Match #4 AC 1908-07-21 Jensen (DEN)
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Denmark DEN Final Round One Match #1 2 1912-07-14 Saarela (FIN) fall (3-16), Jensen (DEN)
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Denmark DEN Round Six Match #3 AC 1912-07-12 Jensen (DEN)
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Denmark DEN Round Five Match #3 1 1912-07-12 Jensen (DEN) decision (1-30), Backenius (FIN)
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Denmark DEN Round Four Match #2 2 1912-07-12 Saarela (FIN) fall (3:36), Jensen (DEN)
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Denmark DEN Round Three Match #5 1 1912-07-12 Jensen (DEN) decision (1-00), Pelander (FIN)
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Denmark DEN Round Two Match #8 1 1912-07-09 Jensen (DEN) decision (1-00), Lindfors (FIN)
1912 Summer 33 Stockholm Wrestling Denmark DEN Round One Match #7 1 1912-07-09 Jensen (DEN) fall (46:30), Barrett (GBR)

Men's All-Around, Greco-Roman

Event History
Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank Date Result