1993 in Denmark
The following is a list of events that occurred in the year 1993 in Denmark.
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Incumbents
- Monarch - Margrethe II[1]
- Prime minister - Poul Schlüter (until January 25), Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
Events
Sports
Badminton
- Lillerød BK wins Europe Cup.
Cycling
- April 18 — Rolf Sørensen wins the Liège–Bastogne–Liège classic road cycling race.
- May 1 — Rolf Sørensen wins the Eschborn-Frankfurt City Loop.
- July 3–25 — 1993 Tour de France
- July 8 – Jesper Skibby wins the 5th stage.
- July 10 — Bjarne Riis wins the 7th stage.
- July 25 — Bjarne Riis finishes in fifth place in the 1993 Tour de France.
- October 6 — Rolf Sørensen wins the Milano–Torino road cycling race.
Other
- February 12 — Gert Bo Jacobsen becomes WBO welterweight champions in boxing.
- December 5 — Denmark wins silver the 1993 World Women's Handball Championship in Norway after being defeated 23–22 by Germany in the final.
Births
- 14 May – Nicole Broch Larsen, golfer[2]
- 22 December – Hedvig Rasmussen, rower[3]
Deaths
- 16 January - Robert Jacobsen, painter and sculptor (born 1903)
- 30 May - Henry Heerup, painter and sculptor (born 1907)
- 16 September – Mogens Koch, architect (born in 1888)
- 15 October – Dan Turèll, writer (born 1946)
See also
References
- "Margrethe II | queen of Denmark". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- "Nicole Broch LARSEN - Olympic | Denmark". International Olympic Committee. 25 June 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
- "Hedvig Rasmussen Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
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