Johan Johnsen

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Johan Christian Arnt Johnsen (27 January 1893 - 27 January 1927) was a Norwegian sprinter born in Oslo, Norway. He died exactly 34 years later in Oslo. [1]

Johnsen competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium in the men's 100 m for Norway. He was unable to pass through the heats phase finishing fourth in his heat of five with his time being unknown. [2] [3]

Johnsen's personal best in the 100 m was set in 1919, the time being 10.7 seconds. During this period he was representing IK Tjalve in Oslo.

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References

  1. Athlete profile on Sports-Reference at Sports-Reference.com
  2. 100 metres at the 1920 Olympics at Sports-Reference.com
  3. "Johan Johnsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 July 2021.