Alf Svensén

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Alf Erik Gillis Svensén (28 July 1893 – 17 December 1935) was a Swedish gymnast who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1] He was part of the Swedish team that won the gold medal in the Swedish system event.[2]

Alf Svensén
Personal information
Born28 July 1893
Tveta, Sweden
Died17 December 1935 (aged 42)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
SportGymnastics
ClubKA2 IF, Karlskrona
Medal record
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1920 Antwerp Team, Swedish system

Svensén was a bomb expert at the Swedish Air Force and held the rank of captain.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Alf Svensén". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. ^ Alf Svensén. sports-reference.com
  3. ^ Alf Svensén. Swedish Olympic Committee