Harald Halvorsen (gymnast)

Harald Halvorsen (16 November 1878 – 11 August 1965) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games and in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]

Medal record
Men's gymnastics
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Team
Intercalated Games
Gold medal – first place 1906 Athens Team

At the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, he was a member of the Norwegian gymnastics team, which won the gold medal in the team, Swedish system event. Two years later he won the silver medal as part of the Norwegian team in the gymnastics team event. He was born in Østre Aker and represented the club Kristiania TF.[2]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Harald Halvorsen". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. "Harald Halvorsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 March 2021.


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