Thorleif Petersen

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Born(1884-07-06)6 July 1884
Trondheim, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died22 December 1958(1958-12-22) (aged 74)
Trondheim, Norway
RelativesRasmus Petersen (brother)
Thorleif Petersen
Born(1884-07-06)6 July 1884
Trondheim, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died22 December 1958(1958-12-22) (aged 74)
Trondheim, Norway
RelativesRasmus Petersen (brother)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Norway Norway
GymTrondhjems TF
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Norway
Intercalated Games
Gold medal – first place1906 AthensTeam

Thorleif Petersen (6 July 1884 22 February 1958) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics.

In 1906 he won the gold medal as member of the Norwegian gymnastics team in the team competition. He was a brother of fellow gold medallist Rasmus Petersen, and represented the club Trondhjems TF.[1]

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