Marius Eriksen
Norwegian gymnast (1886–1950)
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Emil Marius Eriksen, Sr. (9 December 1886 – 14 September 1950) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Barbu, Norway and died in Oslo. He was the father of Marius Eriksen, Jr. and Stein Eriksen and the grandfather of actress/ film director Beate Eriksen. Eriksen was part of the Norwegian gymnastics team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system event.[1]
FullnameEmil Marius Eriksen, Sr.
Born9 December 1886
Barbu, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died14 September 1950 (aged 63)
Oslo, Norway
Relatives
- Marius Eriksen Jr. (son)
- Stein Eriksen (son)
- Beate Eriksen (grand daughter)
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| Full name | Emil Marius Eriksen, Sr. | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 December 1886 Barbu, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 September 1950 (aged 63) Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Norway | ||||||||||||||
| Gym | Chistiania Turnforening | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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