Jørgen Pilegaard Jensen (10 April 1944 – 2 October 2009) was a Danish middle- and long-distance runner.
Career Jensen won the inaugural 1975 edition of Amsterdam Marathon on 3 May 1975, clocking 2:16:51. He ran the Olympic marathons in 1972 and 1976 and finished in 30th and 28th place, respectively.
Between 1966 and 1976 Jensen won eight national team titles (4 × 1500 m relay and cross-country) and eight individual titles, in the 5000 m (1966), 10000 m (1973), 20 km (1972 and 1974) and marathon (1973–1976).
Achievements Representing 1972Olympic GamesMunich, Germany30thMarathon2:24:001975Amsterdam MarathonAmsterdam, Netherlands 1stMarathon2:16:51Košice Peace MarathonKošice, Czechoslovakia4thMarathon2:17:00Fukuoka MarathonFukuoka, Japan24thMarathon2:18:451976Olympic GamesMontreal, Canada28thMarathon2:20:44
External links 1975 Year Ranking