Thor Larsen

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Thor Larsen
Born(1886-07-20)20 July 1886
Lommedalen, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died3 September 1970(1970-09-03) (aged 84)
Tønsberg, Norway
Gymnastics career
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Flag of Norway.svg Norway
GymChistiania Turnforening
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1908 London Team

Thor Larsen (20 July 1886 – 3 September 1970) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. [1]

As a member of the Norwegian team, he won the silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908. He was born in Lommedalen but represented the club Kristiania TF. He died in 1970 in Tønsberg and was buried there. [2] [3]

References

  1. "Thor Larsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. Thor Larsen at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
  3. "Cemeteries in Norway". DIS-Norge. Retrieved 4 January 2013.