CHRISTIANSEN Henrik

9 Oct 1996
24
Male
Olympic ScholarshipYouth Olympian
LILLESTROM
 
Norway
LILLESTROM
 
Norway

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SWM Swimming Men's 400m Freestyle  
Men's 800m Freestyle  
Men's 1500m Freestyle  

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished
Tokyo Aquatics Centre
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Olympic Games
YearLocation200Free400Free1500Free
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRAH (1:50.09)H (3:47.90)8th (15:02.66)

Youth Olympic Games
YearLocation200Free400Free800Free4x100Free X4x100Medley X
2014Nanjing, CHNH (1:51.89)3rd (3:51.55)3rd (7:57.07)H (3:41.72)H (4:01.25)

World Championships
YearLocation200Free400Free800Free1500Free400IndMed
2019Gwangju, KOR-H (3:46.99)2nd (7:41.28)5th (14:45.35)-
2017Budapest, HUNH (1:49.31)H (3:46.96)4th (7:44.21)5th (14:54.58)-
2015Kazan, RUSH (1:49.09)H (3:47.71)5th (7:45.66)H (15:02.37)H (4:21.67)

European Championships
YearLocation400Free800Free1500Free
2020Budapest, HUN7th (3:46.87)4th (7:47.99)7th (15:05.19)
2018Glasgow, GBR2nd (3:47.07)4th (7:46.75)5th (14:56.47)

World Championships Short Course
YearLocation200Free400Free1500Free4x200Free
2018Hangzhou, CHN-2nd (3:36.64)3rd (14:19.39)-
2016Windsor, ON, CANH (1:45.53)H (3:41.18)5th (14:33.56)H (7:05.19)


Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final
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Athlete
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English, Norwegian, Spanish
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Lambertseter SK [Oslo, NOR]
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Petter Lovberg [national], NOR; Ronnie Anstensen [personal], NOR, from 2014
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He had inflammation in his knee in 2020. (nettavisen.no, 26 May 2020)

He was sidelined for three months due to a shoulder injury in 2018. (nettavisen.no, 26 May 2020)
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He took up swimming at age seven. (toyota.no, 01 Jan 2020)
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He tried a number of sports as a child including football, speed skating and breakdancing. After he discovered swimming, a bet made with a friend during a Christmas break developed his passion for the sport. "It was about attending the most training sessions during the holiday. That really gave me the taste for swimming." (olympiatoppen.no, 01 Aug 2016; toyota.no, 01 Jan 2020)
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To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and to win gold at the world championships. (nrk.no, 23 Nov 2020; proaktiv.no, 2019)
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Norwegian swimmer Alexander Dale Oen. (olympiatoppen.no, 01 Aug 2016)
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"It is swimming that I enjoy the most now. I will be swimming for many years to come. And that is motivating, to have a clear goal of becoming the best in the world." (nettavisen.no, 26 May 2020)
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He was named Breakthrough of the Year at the 2016 Norwegian Sports Gala. (rb.no, 09 Jan 2016)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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