Niels Congo Turin Nielsen (22 January 1887 – 9 June 1964) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...

and in the

1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...

. In 1908 he finished fourth with the Danish team in the team event. Twelve years later he was part of the Danish team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event.

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1887 births 1964 deaths Danish male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Denmark Gymnasts at the 1908 Summer Olympics Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Denmark-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub