Denmark at the 1908 Summer Olympics
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competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in
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. No Danish athletes had competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.


Medalists


Results by event


Athletics


Boxing

2 Danish boxers competed in the lightweight class, with each losing his first bout.


Fencing


Football

Denmark was represented by the Denmark national football team.


Gymnastics


Shooting


Swimming


Wrestling


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