Einar Olsen (gymnast)

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Peter Einar Olsen (11 March 1893 in Vig, Denmark – 3 June 1949 in Grevinge, Denmark) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Danish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system event. [1]

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References

  1. "Einar Olsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 April 2021.