Jump to content

Niels Turin Nielsen

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Olympic medal record
Men's gymnastics
Representing  Denmark
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp Team, free system

Niels Congo Turin Nielsen (22 January 1887 – 9 June 1964) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1908, he finished fourth with the Danish team in the team event. Twelve years later, he was part of the Danish team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team free system event.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Niels Turin Nielsen". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Niels Turin Nielsen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
[edit]