About Thor Larsen
Lived 1886 – 1970 (aged 84). Thor Larsen was a Norwegian artistic gymnast.
Thor Larsen (20 July 1886 – 3 September 1970) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
As a member of the Norwegian team, he won the silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908. He was born in Lommedalen but represented the club Kristiania TF. He died in 1970 in Tønsberg and was buried there.
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Who was Thor Larsen?
gymnast (1886-1970)
When was Thor Larsen born?
Thor Larsen was born on 20 July 1886 in Bærum Municipality.
When did Thor Larsen die?
Thor Larsen died on 3 September 1970 in Tønsberg.
What was Thor Larsen's occupation?
Thor Larsen was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Thor Larsen?
Thor Larsen was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thor Larsen. https://biography.guide/thor-larsen/
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