Henrik Christiansen (swimmer)
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| Nationality | Norwegian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 September 1996 Skjetten, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Henrik Christiansen (born 9 October 1996) is a Norwegian swimmer.
Junior career[]
He won three medals at the 2014 European Junior Swimming Championships.[1]
Senior career[]
He won a silver medal at the 2016 European Aquatics Championships in the 400 metre freestyle.[2]
He also competed at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.[3]
He turned down swimming scholarship offers from Stanford University and UC Berkeley to continue his training in Norway.[4]
International Swimming League[]
In 2019 he was member of the 2019 International Swimming League representing Team Iron. He won the 400m freestyle in London.
Records[]
He holds multiple national swimming records.[5]
References[]
- ^ Bowmile, Mitch (4 August 2015). "Henrik Christiansen Takes Huge Chunk Off Norwegian National Record". SwimSwam. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ "EM-sølv til Henrik Christiansen: – Jeg har ikke toppet formen - Svømming - VG". Vg.no. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ Jones, Molly (24 August 2015). "Christiansen crushes Norwegian records". The Norwegian American. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ "Dropper anerkjente universitet i USA". NRK (in Norwegian). 14 July 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- ^ Marsteller, Jason (22 March 2015). "Henrik Christiansen Dominates Norwegian Champs". Swimming World. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
External links[]
- Henrik Christiansen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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