Axel Sigurd Andersen (20 December 1891 – 15 May 1931) was a
Danish
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gymnast
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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 part of the Danish team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. In the
individual all-around competition he finished 33rd.
References
1891 births
1931 deaths
Danish male artistic gymnasts
Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Olympic gymnasts for Denmark
Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark
Olympic medalists in gymnastics
Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
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