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Eskild Ebbesen

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Eskild Balschmidt Ebbesen (born 27 May 1972, in Silkeborg, Midtjylland) is a Danish lightweight rower, who as part of the Gold Four has won a total number of five Olympic medals (three gold) and six World Championship gold medals. Ebbesen was the flag bearer of the Danish team at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Ebbesen and his crew took an alternative approach to racing and is quoted saying: Our strategy, for every race, was always to be first, to be number one from the beginning of the race. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eskild Ebbesen has received more than 32,180 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Eskild Ebbesen is the 3,406th most popular athlete (down from 2,661st in 2019), the 807th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 758th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Danish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Eskild Ebbesen ranks 3,406 out of 6,025Before him are Federico Fernández, Angela Alupei, Thierry Gueorgiou, Abubaker Kaki Khamis, Yargelis Savigne, and Dan Ayrault. After him are Simone Niggli-Luder, DeAnna Price, Daniela Costian, Fita Bayisa, Jörg Hoffmann, and Grant Main.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Eskild Ebbesen ranks 818Before him are Charity Opara, Omar Diallo, Svetlana Boyko, Sim Kwon-ho, Angela Alupei, and Anne Dorthe Tanderup. After him are Fita Bayisa, Hendrawan, Pras, Sabina Valbusa, Avijit Roy, and Darren Anderton.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Eskild Ebbesen ranks 807 out of 1,032Before him are Camilla Martin (1974), Princess Athena of Denmark (2012), Jannick Green (1988), Nikolaj Koppel (1969), Patrick Mtiliga (1981), and Anne Dorthe Tanderup (1972). After him are Christopher (1992), Claus Jensen (1977), Josephine Skriver (1993), Jeppe Kofod (1974), Jonas Wind (1999), and Lasse Svan Hansen (1983).

Among ATHLETES In Denmark

Among athletes born in Denmark, Eskild Ebbesen ranks 31Before him are Jess Thorup (1970), Anders Peter Nielsen (1867), Finn Pedersen (1925), Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (1965), Ivan Zaytsev (null), and Trine Hansen (1973). After him are Antonio Díaz (null), Thomas Poulsen (1970), Nicolás Navarro (null), Thomas Ebert (1973), Luke Campbell (null), and Rasmus Quist Hansen (1980).