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Oxford Blue Boat 1999
Leif Henrik Kristian Nilsson (Henrik)
| Nationality | Swedish |
Home Town | Lund, Sweden |
| Age on Boat Race Day | 30 |
Date of Birth | 01/03/69 |
| Height | 6'3" (1.91m) |
Weight | 14st 1lbs (89kg) |
| College | Hertford College |
Course | Diploma in Social Administration |
| School | The Cathedral School, Lund
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Previous University | University of Lund |
| Rowing Record |
1998: Blue Boat
1996: Atlanta Olympics - Quadruple sculls (6th)
1995: Swedish Championships and World Championships (11th)
1994 and 1993: World Championships
1992: Henley
1990, 1991; U23 World Championships
1987: Junior World Championships |
| Rowing History | Started rowing at the age of 10 after being
encouraged by a family friend. |
| Interests | In 1998 Henrik was the first Swede to row in the
Boat Race. |
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