About John Sörenson
Lived 1889 – 1976 (aged 87). John Sörenson was a Swedish artistic gymnast.
John Emil Sörenson (September 15, 1889 – October 25, 1976) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was the only member of the Swedish team, which participated in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system competition in the 1912 and 1920 Olympic games. So he won the gold medal in both events and defended his title eight years later.
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Who was John Sörenson?
gymnast (1889-1976)
When was John Sörenson born?
John Sörenson was born on 15 September 1889 in Malmö.
When did John Sörenson die?
John Sörenson died on 25 October 1976 in Lidingö.
What was John Sörenson's occupation?
John Sörenson was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was John Sörenson?
John Sörenson was Swedish.
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