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Knut Holmann

Knut Holmann
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1996 Atlanta K-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney K-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney K-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona K-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta K-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona K-1 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1990 Poznań K-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1991 Paris K-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Copenhagen K-1 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 1995 Duisburg K-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1991 Paris K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1993 Copenhagen K-1 10000 m
Silver medal – second place 1995 Duisburg K-1 500 m
Silver medal – second place 1998 Szeged K-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1999 Milan K-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Mexico City K-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Mexico City K-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Dartmouth K-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Szeged K-4 200 m

Knut Holmann (born 31 July 1968, in Oslo) is a Norwegian sprint canoeist competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s (decade). Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won six medals. This included three golds (K-1 500 m: 2000, K-1 1000 m: 1996, 2000), two silvers (K-1 500 m: 1996, K-1 1000 m: 1992), and one bronze (K-1 500 m: 1992).

Holmann also won thirteen ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-1 1000 m: 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995), five silvers (K-1 500 m: 1991, 1995; K-1 1000 m: 1998, 1999; K-1 10000 m: 1993), and four bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1994, K-1 1000 m: 1994, 1997; K-4 200 m: 1998).

References

  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Knut Holmann". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.


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