| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Danish |
| Born | (1918-02-12)12 February 1918 Kerteminde, Denmark |
| Died | 22 August 1966(1966-08-22) (aged 48) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Weightlifting |
Niels Petersen (12 February 1918 – 22 August 1966) was a Danish weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Niels Petersen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
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