Thor Larsen

Norwegian artistic gymnast From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Thor Larsen (20 July 1886 – 3 September 1970) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Born(1886-07-20)20 July 1886
Lommedalen, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died3 September 1970(1970-09-03) (aged 84)
Tønsberg, Norway
Country
represented
Norway Norway
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Thor Larsen
Born(1886-07-20)20 July 1886
Lommedalen, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died3 September 1970(1970-09-03) (aged 84)
Tønsberg, Norway
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Norway Norway
GymChistiania Turnforening
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1908 LondonTeam
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As a member of the Norwegian team, he won the silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908. He was born in Lommedalen but represented the club Kristiania TF. He died in 1970 in Tønsberg and was buried there.[2][3]

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