Per Thorén
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| Bronze | 1908 London | Individual |
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| Born | January 28, 1885 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | January 5, 1962 (aged 76) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Per Thorén (26 January 1885 – 5 January 1962) was a Swedish figure skater in the early 20th century who won a bronze medal at the 1908 Olympic Games. In Europe, the half loop jump, a variation of the loop jump, was often referred to as the Thorén jump.[1]
Results [edit]
| Event | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 |
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| Winter Olympics | 3rd | |||||||
| World Championships | 3rd | 5th | 4th | 2nd | 4th | |||
| European Championships | 3rd | 4th | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | |||
| Swedish Championships | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd |
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References [edit]
- ^ Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. James R.Hines. ISBN 978-0-8108-6859-5
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- 1885 births
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- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
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