Thor Henning
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | 13 September 1894 Stockholm, Sweden |
Died | 7 October 1967 (aged 73) Stockholm, Sweden |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Club | SK Neptun, Stockholm |
Medal record |
Thor Henning (13 September 1894 – 7 October 1967) was a Swedish breaststroke and freestyle swimmer who won a four medals at the 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] At the 1912 Summer Olympics he came second after German Walter Bathe in the 400 m breaststroke, and in 1920 he was beaten by teammate Håkan Malmrot in the 200 m and 400 m breaststroke.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Thor Henning". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
- ^ Thor Henning. sports-reference.com
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thor Henning.
- Thor Henning at World Aquatics
- Thor Henning at the International Swimming Hall of Fame
- Thor Henning at Olympics.com
- Thor Henning at Olympedia
- Thor Henning at the Swedish Olympic Committee (in Swedish)
Categories:
- 1894 births
- 1967 deaths
- Swedish male breaststroke swimmers
- Swedish male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic swimmers for Sweden
- Swimmers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden
- Olympic bronze medalists in swimming
- SK Neptun swimmers
- Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in swimming
- 20th-century Swedish sportsmen
- Swedish swimming biography stubs
- Swedish Olympic medalist stubs