Thorleif Petersen

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Thorleif Petersen
Born(1884-07-06)6 July 1884
Trondheim, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died22 December 1958(1958-12-22) (aged 74)
Trondheim, Norway
Relatives Rasmus Petersen (brother)
Gymnastics career
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
Flag of Norway.svg Norway
Gym Trondhjems TF
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Intercalated Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1906 Athens Team

Thorleif Petersen (6 July 1884 22 February 1958) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics.

In 1906 he won the gold medal as member of the Norwegian gymnastics team in the team competition. He was a brother of fellow gold medallist Rasmus Petersen, and represented the club Trondhjems TF. [1]

References

  1. "Thorleif Petersen". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2011.