Vetle Vinje
Appearance
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Men's rowing | ||
Representing Norway | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1988 Seoul | Quadruple sculls | |
World Championships | ||
1987 Copenhagen | Quadruple sculls |
Vetle Vinje (born 14 March 1962) is a Norwegian competition rower and Olympic medalist.
He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1] He received a silver medal in quadruple sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Alf Hansen, Rolf Thorsen, and Lars Bjønness.[2] Vinje received a silver medal in quadruple sculls in the 1987 world championships, with the same team.
He represented the club Bærum RK. He is a son of Finn-Erik Vinje and is married to politician Kristin Vinje.
Vinje has a cand.scient. degree from 1989 and a dr.scient. degree from 1999, both in geophysics, from the University of Oslo.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vetle Vinje Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" Archived 31 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 12 May 2008)
- ^ BIBSYS
Categories:
- 1962 births
- Living people
- Norwegian male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Norway
- Olympic silver medalists for Norway
- Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Bærum
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Norwegian geophysicists
- University of Oslo alumni
- Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- World Rowing Championships medalists for Norway
- 20th-century Norwegian sportsmen
- Norwegian Olympic medalist stubs
- Norwegian rowing biography stubs