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Herold Jansson

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

Carl August Herold Jansson (13 November 1899 – 23 April 1965) was a Danish gymnast and diver who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Copenhagen and died in Frederiksberg.

Jansson was part of the Danish team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event in 1920. He also competed in the plain high diving competition and finished sixth. Four years later he was eliminated in the first round of the 1924 plain high diving event.

External links

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herold Jansson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19.