Leif Korn

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Leif Korn
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Personal information
NationalitySwedish
Born (1937-07-26) 26 July 1937 (age 82)
Stockholm, Sweden [1]
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Sport Artistic gymnastics
ClubStockholms GF

Leif Johan Korn (born 26 July 1937) is a retired Swedish gymnast. He competed in all gymnastics events at the 1960 and the 1964 Summer Olympics with the best result of ninth place on the rings in 1964. [2]

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References

Korn in 1960 Leif Korn 1960.jpg
Korn in 1960
  1. Leif Korn. Swedish Olympic Committee
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Leif Koorn Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2019.