Yngvar Fredriksen (26 March 1887 – 25 December 1957) was a

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...

gymnast Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...

who competed in the

1906 Summer Olympics The 1906 Intercalated Games or 1906 Olympic Games was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated in Athens, Greece. They were at the time considered to be Olympic Games and were referred to as the "Second International Olympic Games ...

. In 1906 he won the gold medal as member of the Norwegian gymnastics team in the team competition.

External links

Yngvar Fredriksen's profile at databaseOlympics
1887 births 1957 deaths Norwegian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Norway Gymnasts at the 1906 Intercalated Games Olympic gold medalists for Norway {{Norway-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub Medalists at the 1906 Intercalated Games 20th-century Norwegian people