Emil Jørgensen
Encyclopedia
Emil Ludvig Peter Jørgensen (February 7, 1882 in Gentofte
– March 23, 1947 in Gentofte
) was a Danish
amateur football player, who played four games for the Denmark national football team
, and competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
.
He represented Danish clubs ØB and B 93, and made his Danish national team debut in October 1912. He was part of the Danish team, which won the silver medal
in the football tournament of the 1912 Summer Olympics. He played two matches and scored one goal in the tournament. With B 93, he won the 1916 Danish football championship.
Gentofte
Gentofte Kommune is a municipality in the Capital Region of Denmark on the east coast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of , and has a total population of 68,913...
– March 23, 1947 in Gentofte
Gentofte
Gentofte Kommune is a municipality in the Capital Region of Denmark on the east coast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of , and has a total population of 68,913...
) was a Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
amateur football player, who played four games for the Denmark national football team
Denmark national football team
The Denmark national football team represents Denmark in association football and is controlled by the Danish Football Association , the governing body for the football clubs which are organized under DBU...
, and competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 5 May and 27 July 1912. Twenty-eight nations and 2,407 competitors, including 48 women, competed in 102 events in 14 sports...
.
He represented Danish clubs ØB and B 93, and made his Danish national team debut in October 1912. He was part of the Danish team, which won the silver medal
Silver medal
A silver medal is a medal awarded to the second place finisher of contests such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, and contests with similar formats....
in the football tournament of the 1912 Summer Olympics. He played two matches and scored one goal in the tournament. With B 93, he won the 1916 Danish football championship.