Alfred Bertran Engelsen (16 January 1893 – 13 September 1966) was a Norwegian gymnast and diver who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

. He was born in

Bergen Bergen (), historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Vestland county on the west coast of Norway. , its population is roughly 285,900. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway. The municipality covers and is on the peninsula of ...

and died in

Tvedestrand is municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sørlandet. The administrative center is the town of Tvedestrand. There are many villages in the municipality including Dypvåg, Fiane, Gjeving, Gødders ...

. Engelsen was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He also competed in the plain high diving event but was eliminated in the first round.

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1893 births 1966 deaths Norwegian male artistic gymnasts Norwegian male divers Olympic gymnasts for Norway Olympic divers for Norway Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in gymnastics Sportspeople from Bergen People from Tvedestrand Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub