About Daniel Norling
Lived 1888 – 1958 (aged 70). Daniel Norling was a Swedish show jumper and artistic gymnast.
Lars Daniel Norling (16 January 1888 – 28 August 1958) was a Swedish Army officer, gymnast and equestrian who participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908. In the 1912 Summer Olympics, he won his second gold medal as a member of the Swedish gymnastics team in the Swedish system event.
At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, he was a member of the Swedish Equestrian jumping team, which won the gold medal.
Norling was promoted to major in 1937.
Awards and decorations Knight of the Order of the Sword Second Class of the Military Cross
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Who was Daniel Norling?
Gymnast and equestrian (1888–1958)
When was Daniel Norling born?
Daniel Norling was born on 16 January 1888 in Stockholm.
When did Daniel Norling die?
Daniel Norling died on 28 August 1958 in Malmö.
What was Daniel Norling's occupation?
Daniel Norling was a show jumper and artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Daniel Norling?
Daniel Norling was Swedish.
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