Full name: Hans Henrik Nilsson
Gender: Male
Height: 6'3" (190 cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86 kg)
Born: February 15, 1976 in Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden
Affiliations: Nyköpings Kanotklubb, Nyköping (SWE)
Country:
Sweden
Sport: Canoeing
Medals: 1 Gold, 1 Silver (2 Total)
Henrik Nilsson had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 2002 K2 1000 m (with Markus Oscarsson), 1st 2003 K2 1000 m (with Markus Oscarsson), 2nd 2011 K2 1000 m (with Markus Oscarsson), 3rd 1997 K2 500 m (with the non-Olympian Henrik Andersson), 3rd 1997 K4 500 m (with Anders Svensson and the non-Olympians Henrik Andersson and Nils-Erik Jonsson), 3rd 2001 K2 500 m (with Markus Oscarsson). |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer | 20 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres | Sweden | SWE | 6 | ||
| 2000 Summer | 24 | Sydney | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Doubles, 500 metres | Sweden | SWE | 9 | ||
| 2000 Summer | 24 | Sydney | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres | Sweden | SWE | 2 | Silver | |
| 2004 Summer | 28 | Athina | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Doubles, 500 metres | Sweden | SWE | 4 h2r2/3 | ||
| 2004 Summer | 28 | Athina | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres | Sweden | SWE | 1 | Gold | |
| 2012 Summer | 36 | London | Canoeing | Men's Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres | Sweden | SWE | 5 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Partner | Phase | Unit | Date | T | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer | 24 | Sydney | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Final Round | 2000-10-01 | 1:56.301 | ||
| 2000 Summer | 24 | Sydney | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Round One | Heat Three | 2000-09-27 | 1:30.051 | |
| 2004 Summer | 28 | Athina | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Semi-Finals | Heat Two | 2004-08-26 | 1:31.030 | 5 |
| 2004 Summer | 28 | Athina | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Round One | Heat Two | 2004-08-24 | 1:29.717 | 4 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Partner | Phase | Unit | Date | T | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer | 24 | Sydney | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Final Round | 2000-09-30 | 3:16.075 | ||
| 2000 Summer | 24 | Sydney | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Round One | Heat One | 2000-09-26 | 3:15.102 | |
| 2004 Summer | 28 | Athina | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Final Round | 2004-08-27 | 3:18.420 | 5 | |
| 2004 Summer | 28 | Athina | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Round One | Heat One | 2004-08-23 | 3:09.536 | 5 |
| 2012 Summer | 36 | London | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Final Round | Final A | 2012-08-08 | ||
| 2012 Summer | 36 | London | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 2012-08-06 | ||
| 2012 Summer | 36 | London | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Markus Oscarsson | Round One | Heat Two | 2012-08-06 |
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Date | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer | 20 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Final Round | 1996-08-03 | 2:55.908 | |
| 1996 Summer | 20 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Semi-Finals | Heat Two | 1996-08-01 | 3:02.202 |
| 1996 Summer | 20 | Atlanta | Canoeing | Sweden | SWE | Round One | Heat Two | 1996-07-30 | 3:13.809 |