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Trygve Carlsen Bøyesen (18 February 1886 – 27 July 1963) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, the 1912 Summer Olympics, and the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

FullnameTrygve Carlsen Bøyesen
Born(1886-02-15)15 February 1886
Skien, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died27 July 1963(1963-07-27) (aged 77)
Skien, Norway
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Trygve Bøyesen
Full nameTrygve Carlsen Bøyesen
Born(1886-02-15)15 February 1886
Skien, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died27 July 1963(1963-07-27) (aged 77)
Skien, Norway
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
  • Norway Norway
ClubOdds Ballklubb
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1908 LondonTeam
Silver medal – second place1920 AntwerpTeam, free system
Bronze medal – third place1912 StockholmTeam, Swedish system
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He won a silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908 with the Norwegian team. As a member of the Norwegian team, he won a bronze medal in the gymnastics team, Swedish system event in 1912. Eight years later, he was part of the Norwegian team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics team, free system event.[2]

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