Famous People with Name Larsen

Larsen Alan Jensen            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Larsen Alan Jensen: is an American swimmer, who graduated from the University of Southern California in May 2007. In the 2003 World Championship, Larsen received a silver medal in the 800 meters freestyle, his first medal at the international level. He won the 500yd and 1650yd freestyle at the 2006 Men's NCAA Championships.

Larsen Touré            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Larsen Touré: is a French-born Guinean footballer who players for the Ligue 1 side Lille OSC.

Gavin Rolf Larsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Gavin Rolf Larsen: is a former New Zealand cricketer who specialised in the art of economical bowling. He was known playfully by his team mates as "Big Gav", as mentioned in Danny Morrison's biography, Mad As I Wanna Be. He finished his career with an exceptional economy rate in ODI cricket of 3.76 - the norm is usually somewhere between 4 and 4.50 - in his 121 ODIs, stretching over a ten-year span.

Lynette (Lyn) Ann Larsen            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Lynette (Lyn) Ann Larsen: a former Australian woman cricketer. She was captain of the Australian women's cricket team from 1985/6 to 1993. She captained the side in 10 Test matches, including 5 victories. The number of Test matches in which she was captain, number of matches won, and percentage of victories, are all records for Australia. She also captained the side in 39 Women's one-day internationals, winning 27 and losing 10, including winning the Women's Cricket World Cup in 1988.