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| Full name | Knud Oluf Jessen Degn | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Danish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 11 May 1880 Esbønderup, Gribskov, Denmark | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 May 1965 (aged 85) Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||||
| Sailing career | |||||||||||||||
| Class | 6 Metre | ||||||||||||||
| Club |  Royal Danish Yacht Club | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Knud Oluf Jessen Degn (11 May 1880 – 16 May 1965) was a Danish sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Danish boat Bonzo in the 6 metre class event.[1]