Einar Rasmussen

For other uses, see Einar Normann Rasmussen and Einar Johan Rasmussen.

Einar Rasmussen

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
	1975 Belgrade	K-4 10000 m
	1979 Duisburg	K-2 1000 m
	1981 Nottingham	K-1 10000 m
	1983 Tampere	K-1 10000 m
	1978 Belgrade	K-2 1000 m
	1979 Duisburg	K-1 10000 m
	1982 Belgrade	K-1 10000 m
	1981 Nottingham	K-1 1000 m
	1982 Belgrade	K-1 1000 m
	1987 Duisburg	K-1 10000 m

Einar Rasmussen (born 16 July 1956) is a Norwegian sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1970s to the late 1980s. He won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-1 10000 m: 1981, 1983; K-2 1000 m: 1979, K-4 10000 m: 1975), three silvers (K-1 10000 m: 1979, 1982; K-2 1000 m: 1978), and three bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 1981, 1982; K-1 10000 m: 1987).

Rasmussen also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the K-4 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976.

He has his education from the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences.

References

• Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). "Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007)" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2018.
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Einar Rasmussen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.

External links

• Einar Rasmussen at Olympedia
• Einar Rasmussen at Olympics.com