Per Thorén
Appearance
Per Thorén | |
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Born | Stockholm, Sweden | 28 January 1885
Died | 5 January 1962 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 76)
Figure skating career | |
Country | Sweden |
Skating club | SASK, Stockholm |
Per Ludvig Julius 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][2][3]
Results
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 |
References
- ^ Historical Dictionary of Figure Skating. James R.Hines. ISBN 978-0-8108-6859-5
- ^ Per Thorén. sports-reference.com
- ^ Per Thorén. Swedish Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1885 births
- 1962 deaths
- Figure skaters at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Swedish male single skaters
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic figure skaters of Sweden
- Olympic medalists in figure skating
- World Figure Skating Championships medalists
- European Figure Skating Championships medalists
- Swedish Winter Olympic medalist stubs
- European figure skating biography stubs
- Swedish winter sports biography stubs
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics