Axel Schandorff
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| Full name | Axel Carl Schandorff | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 March 1925 Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 28 January 2016 (aged 90) Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||
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Axel Schandorff (3 March 1925 – 28 January 2016) was a Danish track cyclist. He was born in Copenhagen. He competed for Denmark at the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, United Kingdom in the individual sprint event where he finished in the bronze medal position.[1][2]
His daughter, Silja Schandorff is a ballet dancer, who was at the Royal Danish Ballet from 1985 to 2009.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Axel Schandorff". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
- ^ Ritzau. "Kort om sport". borsen.dk. Archived from the original on 6 February 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
External links
- Axel Schandorff's biography at cyclingstars.dk
- Axel Schandorff at Cycling Archives (archived)
