Lauri Tanner
Finnish footballer and gymnast (1890-1950)
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Lauri Arvo Tanner (20 November 1890 – 11 July 1950) was a Finnish gymnast and amateur football (soccer) player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
FullnameLauri Arvo Tanner
Born20 March 1890
Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
Died11 July 1950 (aged 60)
Helsinki, Finland
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
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Tanner in 1911 HJK portrait | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Lauri Arvo Tanner | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 March 1890 Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 11 July 1950 (aged 60) Helsinki, Finland | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Finland | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He was part of the Finnish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He also competed in the football tournament. His only game was the bronze medal game, which Finland lost against the Netherlands 0–9.[1]
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