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Jacob Opdahl

1894 - 1938

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Jacob Opdahl (15 January 1894 – 20 March 1938) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1912, he was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. Eight years later he won a silver medal again as member of the Norwegian gymnastics team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Opdahl is the 140th most popular gymnast (down from 121st in 2019), the 494th most popular biography from Norway (down from 451st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Norwegian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Jacob Opdahl ranks 140 out of 370Before him are Gyula Kakas, Luciano Savorini, Göta Pettersson, Frithjof Sælen, Per Nilsson, and Alfred Engelsen. After him are Bedřich Šupčík, Otto Authén, Nils Granfelt, Bjarne Johnsen, Thomas Thorstensen, and Axel Janse.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Jacob Opdahl ranks 250Before him are Earl Eby, Boris Shchukin, Norman Kerry, Frederick E. Morgan, ZaSu Pitts, and Lois Wilson. After him are Alfred Probst, Søren Petersen, Anatoly Blagonravov, Robert Russell Bennett, Beatrice Lillie, and Jan Peka. Among people deceased in 1938, Jacob Opdahl ranks 218Before him are Arthur Barclay, Michel Giacobini, Walter Migula, Alexander Amfiteatrov, Hale Asaf, and William Glackens. After him are Aarne Pohjonen, Benjamin N. Cardozo, Thomas Dewing, Oscar Apfel, Lascelles Abercrombie, and Pauline Frederick.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Jacob Opdahl ranks 494 out of 1,039Before him are Sigurd Moen (1897), Halvdan Koht (1873), Petter Northug (1986), Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), Liv Grete Skjelbreid (1974), and Alfred Engelsen (1893). After him are Øivind Holmsen (1912), Carl I. Hagen (1944), Roy Khan (1970), Johann Olav Koss (1968), Lene Marlin (1980), and Sophus Bugge (1833).

Among GYMNASTS In Norway

Among gymnasts born in Norway, Jacob Opdahl ranks 8Before him are Bjarne Pettersen (1891), Georg Selenius (1884), Øistein Schirmer (1879), Sigvard Sivertsen (1881), Frithjof Sælen (1892), and Alfred Engelsen (1893). After him are Bjarne Johnsen (1892), Thomas Thorstensen (1880), Hans Beyer (1889), Robert Sjursen (1891), Tor Lund (1888), and Sigurd Jørgensen (1887).