Leif Hansen
Norwegian boxer (1928-2004)
- Born
- 8 February 1928
- Died
- 6 November 2004
- Citizenship
- Norway
- Sport
- boxing
- Discipline
- heavyweight, welterweight, light welterweight, lightweight
- Occupation
- boxer
- Team / club
- SK av 1909
Leif Håkon "Baggis" Hansen (8 February 1928 – 6 November 2004) was a Norwegian boxer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
He was born and died in Oslo, and represented the sports club SK av 1909. He finished seventeenth in the light-welterweight division in the boxing at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He took five Norwegian national titles (in both lightweight, light-welterweight and welterweight) between 1951 and 1955.
Hansen later had a career in professional boxing between 1956 and 1964. He entered ten matches, and won five.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | 1952 |
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q6519410 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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