Axel Janse
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FullnameAxel Johan Janse
Born18 March 1888
Ärla, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Ärla, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died18 August 1973 (aged 85)
Malmö, Sweden
Malmö, Sweden
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
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| Full name | Axel Johan Janse | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 March 1888 Ärla, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 18 August 1973 (aged 85) Malmö, Sweden | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Sweden | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Skara Läroverks Idrottsförening | ||||||||||||||
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Axel Johan Janse (18 March 1888 – 18 August 1973) was a Swedish gymnast.[1] He was part of the Swedish team that won the gold medal in the Swedish system event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2] He was also a military pilot and a model for the sculpture Deliverer in Örebro.[3]
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