Kristoffer Brun (born 7 April 1988) is a Norwegian rower. He competes in lightweight single sculls and in lightweight double sculls along with teammate Are Strandli.
Brun (right) and Are Strandli in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | (1988-04-07) 7 April 1988 (age 34) Bergen, Norway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brun competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the men's lightweight double sculls with teammate Are Strandli.[1] They teamed again to win the bronze medal in that event at the 2016 Olympics.[2]
The team are also world champions in their event, at the 2013 World Championships in Chungjiu.[3] They have also won world championships bronze twice.[4][5] At European level, the team of Brun and Strandli have won one silver and three bronzes.[6][7][8][9]
Brun won a gold medal in lightweight single sculls (LM1x) at the 2020 European Rowing Championships.[10]
World champions – Lightweight men's double sculls | |
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