Denmark
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| Denmark (DEN) | |
 | |
| Olympic Group | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
|---|---|
| NOC Website | www.dif.dk |
| Governing Body | Dansk Atletik Forbund |
| Website | www.dansk-atletik.dk |
| Olympic Medal Count | Gold: 41 Silver: 64 Bronze: 66[1] |
Denmark is a nation which sends athletes to the Olympics.
2008 Olympics
- Joachim Olsen, shot put. Qualified with a 20.21 m throw in Odense on June 24, 2007 (requirement 20.00 m).
- Christina Scherwin, javelin. Qualified with a 59.94 m throw in Odense on June 24, 2007 (requirement 59.50 m).
- Morten Jensen, long jump. Qualified with a 8.10 m jump on Crete on June 7, 2008 (requirement: 8.05 m)
Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | Rank | Mark | Rank | ||
| Joachim Olsen | Shot put | 19.74 | 22 | Did not advance | |
| Morten Jensen | Long jump | 7.63 | 31 | Did not advance | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | Rank | Mark | Rank | ||
| Christina Scherwin | Javelin throw | 53.95 | 44 | Did not advance | |
Men: Triathlon
- Rasmus Henning clinched his qualification by finishing fifth in Tongyeong, Korea.
| Athlete | Event | Final | Rank | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swim | Cycling | Run | Total | |||
| Rasmus Henning | Individual | 18:18 | 58:57 | 31:48 | 1:49:57.47 | 8 |
See also
References
- ↑ As of 2008-09-04.