Leif Gotfredson Add this Athlete to your favourites Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Personal Details Sport Rowing Games Tokyo 1964 Born June 28, 1934 Birthplace Herning, Denmark Home Province Residence Victoria Olympic Highlights Games Sport Event Finish 1964 Tokyo RowingSingle Sculls - Men8 Olympic Stats & Historical Facts Team Canada athletes who successfully defended gold at the Olympic Winter Games Multiple Canadians on the same Olympic podium (Summer / Winter) Most Olympic appearances for Team Canada (Summer / Winter) Show More Related Stories Team Canada stays undefeated with blowout win over France Jamie Tozer February 15, 2026 Pressure-filled and precious Olympic experience for Canada’s “greatest technical skier” John Korobanik February 15, 2026 ‘Something special’: Team Canada earns best-ever Olympic result in cross-country skiing relay Daniel Squizzato February 15, 2026 View all stories Related Athletes Iain Brambell Rowing Add this Athlete to your favourites Jonathan Beare Rowing Add this Athlete to your favourites David Calder Rowing Add this Athlete to your favourites View all athletes
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