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Hans Pedersen

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Country represented
  
Denmark


Name
  
Hans Pedersen

Born
  
November 5, 1887 Hojelse, Koge Municipality (
1887-11-05
)

Died
  
September 22, 1943(1943-09-22) (aged 55) Kimmerslev, Koge Municipality

Discipline
  
Men's artistic gymnastics

Hans Pedersen (5 November 1887 in Højelse, Køge Municipality, Sjælland, Denmark – 22 September 1943 in Kimmerslev, Køge Municipality) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.

At the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, he was a member of the Danish team which won the silver medal in the Swedish gymnastics system event.

He was also part of the Danish men's teams which won two silver medals in the Swedish gymnastics system event at Stockholm in 1912 as well as at Antwerp in 1920. He was married to Kamilla Larsen from Storeskov in Denmark.

References

Hans Pedersen Wikipedia