Per Anton Mathiesen (11 March 1885 – 2 June 1961) was a
Norwegian gymnast
Gymnastics is a group of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ...
who competed in the
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad () and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, between 6 July and 22 July 1912. The opening ceremony was he ...
. He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event.
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1885 births
1971 deaths
Norwegian male artistic gymnasts
Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics
Olympic gymnasts for Norway
Olympic gold medalists for Norway
Olympic medalists in gymnastics
Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
20th-century Norwegian sportsmen
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