Carl Carstensen

1863–1940 (age 77)

Biography

Carl Carstensen devoted himself to the growth of sports organizations, promoting fair play and helping to create structures that would allow athletes to thrive across disciplines.

He is commemorated in Hellerup Cemetery for his integrity, wise leadership, and the enthusiasm he brought to every venture supporting Denmark’s physical culture.

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