Personal information | |
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Nationality | Danish |
Born | Frederiksberg, Denmark | 28 February 1925
Died | 7 February 2000 Gladsaxe, Denmark | (aged 74)
Sport | |
Sport | Field hockey |
Jørgen Boye Nielsen (28 February 1925 – 7 February 2000) was a Danish field hockey player who played for the Danish national team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. [1] Jørgen Boye Nielsen played for Orient and played a total of 8 international matches from 1946–1948. [2]
At the Olympics in 1948, the Danish field hockey team placed 13th and last after three defeats and a draw in the initial pool; thus, Denmark was eliminated from the tournament. Boye Nielsen played all four matches without scoring. [1]