Knud Holm
Knud Olaf Holm (2 January 1887 – 28 May 1972) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics. At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was a member of the Danish gymnastics team, which won the silver medal in the team, Swedish system event. Two years later, he was part of the Danish team, which finished fourth in the team competition.
Also recorded as Knud Olaf Holm
Knud Holm
- Name
- Knud Holm
- Born
- 2 January 1887
- Birthplace
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Died
- 28 May 1972
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- artistic gymnast · designer · architect · photographer
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Knud Olaf Holm (2 January 1887 – 28 May 1972) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics. At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was a member of the Danish gymnastics team, which won the silver medal in the team, Swedish system event. Two years later, he was part of the Danish team, which finished fourth in the team competition.
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Knud Holm (1887–1972) was a Danish architect, artistic gymnast and designer, among other activities. The architect was born and died in Copenhagen.
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He was the brother of fellow Olympic participant Poul Holm and Aage Holm.
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• Name — Knud Holm • Full Name — Knud Olaf Holm • Born — 2 January 1887 • Birthplace — Copenhagen, Denmark • Died — 28 May 1972 • Place of death — Copenhagen, Denmark • Discipline — MAG • Show Medals — yes • Medal Templates — Men's artistic gymnastics Intercalated Games
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1887
Knud Holm was born in 1887 at Copenhagen.
1972
Knud Holm died in 1972 at Copenhagen.
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