![]() Jørgensen at the 2016 Olympics
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Nationality | Denmark | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 30 January 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Canoe racing | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Maribo Kajakklub | |||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Zoltán Bakó | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Emma Aastrand Jørgensen (born 30 January 1996) is a Danish sprint canoer. She and her team-mate Henriette Engel Hansen won the women's K-2 1000 m title at the 2014 World Championships.
She competed at the 2016 Olympic Games, winning the silver medal in K-1 500 metres. She was defeated only by the defending champion Danuta Kozák. She also won a bronze medal at the 2016 European Championships in the same category.