Hans Pedersen

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Hans Pedersen (5 November 1887 in Højelse, Køge Municipality, Sjælland, Denmark – 22 September 1943 in Kimmerslev, Køge Municipality)[1] was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]

Born(1887-11-05)5 November 1887
Højelse, Denmark
Died22 September 1943(1943-09-22) (aged 55)
Kimmerslev, Denmark
Country
represented
Denmark Denmark
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Hans Pedersen
Born(1887-11-05)5 November 1887
Højelse, Denmark
Died22 September 1943(1943-09-22) (aged 55)
Kimmerslev, Denmark
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Denmark Denmark
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1912 StockholmTeam, Swedish system
Silver medal – second place1920 AntwerpTeam, Swedish system
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He was a part of the Danish men's teams, which won two silver medals at the Swedish gymnastics system event at Stockholm in 1912 and at Antwerp in 1920. He was married to Kamilla Larsen from Storeskov in Denmark.[3]

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