Lene Jenssen
Lene Jenssen (born 22 April 1957 in Fredrikstad) is a Norwegian swimmer.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Born | Fredrikstad, Østfold | 22 April 1957
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Freestyle |
Club | Kongstensvømmerne |
Medal record | ||
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Representing ![]() | ||
Women's swimming | ||
World Championships | ||
![]() | 1978 Berlin | 100 m freestyle |
She competed at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in Berlin, where she won a silver medal in 100 m freestyle.
She also participated at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1]
Jenssen won 17 gold medals in national championships, and received the King's Cup three times (1976, 1978 and 1979). She was elected Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year 1978.
References
- "Profile: Lene Jenssen". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2009.
Preceded by Grete Waitz |
Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year 1978 |
Succeeded by Grete Waitz |
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