Niels Holst-Sørensen

Niels Holst-Sørensen (19 December 1922 – 24 October 2023) was a Danish athlete and air force officer. He was the commander-in-chief of the Royal Danish Air Force between 1970 until 1982. He was Denmark's military representative to NATO between 1982 until 1986. He won gold and silver medals at the 1946 European Athletics Championships. He was a member of the International Olympic Committee from 1977 to 2002. He died died on 24 October 2023, at the age of 100.

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