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Søren Peter Christensen

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Søren Peter Christensen
Born(1884-10-30)30 October 1884
Langskov, Denmark
Died12 October 1927(1927-10-12) (aged 42)
Faaborg, Denmark
Gymnastics career
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
Country representedDenmark
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Denmark
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Team, Swedish system

Søren Peter Christensen (30 October 1884 in Langskov, Denmark – 12 October 1927 in Faaborg, Denmark) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Danish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system event.[1] The tournament was contested by three teams.

Professionally, he was engaged in forestry. He was married and had three kids.

He is buried at Vejle Sogns Kirkegård in Salling herred.

References

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  1. ^ "Søren Peter Christensen". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
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