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Alfred Engelsen

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Alfred Engelsen
Personal information
Born(1893-01-16)January 16, 1893
Bergen, Norway
DiedSeptember 13, 1966(1966-09-13) (aged 73)
Tvedestrand, Norway
Sport
SportArtistic gymnastics, Diving
Medal record
Artistic gymnastics
Representing  Norway
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team, free system

Alfred Bertran Engelsen (16 January 1893 – 13 September 1966) was a Norwegian gymnast and diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Bergen and died in Tvedestrand.[1]

Engelsen was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He also competed in the plain high diving event but was eliminated in the first round.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alfred Engelsen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Alfred Engelsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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