John Sörenson
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John Emil Sörenson (September 15, 1889 – October 25, 1976) was a Swedish
gymnast
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
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He was the only member of the Swedish team, which participated in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system competition in the 1912 and 1920 Olympic games. So he was able to win the gold medal in both events and to defeat his title eight years later.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
gymnast
Gymnast
Gymnasts are people who participate in the sports of either artistic gymnastics, trampolining, or rhythmic gymnastics.See gymnasium for the origin of the word gymnast from gymnastikos.-Female artistic:Australia...
who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....
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He was the only member of the Swedish team, which participated in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system competition in the 1912 and 1920 Olympic games. So he was able to win the gold medal in both events and to defeat his title eight years later.