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Oswald Holmberg

1882 - 1969

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Torsten Oswald Magnus Holmberg (17 July 1882 – 11 February 1969) was a Swedish gymnast and tug of war competitor who participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908. In the 1912 Summer Olympics, he won his second gold medal as a member of the Swedish gymnastics team in the Swedish system event. At the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, he was a member of the Swedish tug of war team, which won the bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oswald Holmberg is the 89th most popular gymnast (down from 64th in 2019). (down from 4,042nd in 2019)

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Among gymnasts, Oswald Holmberg ranks 89 out of 370Before him are Margarita Nikolaeva, Leonard Peterson, Larisa Petrik, Yuri Titov, Per Bertilsson, and Franco Menichelli. After him are Ladislav Vácha, Bjarne Pettersen, Lorenzo Mangiante, Hjördis Nordin, Masao Takemoto, and Georg Selenius.

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Among people born in 1882, Oswald Holmberg ranks 240Before him are Wyndham Lewis, Ödön Bodor, André Rischmann, Ștefania Mărăcineanu, C. E. Ruthenberg, and Bidhan Chandra Roy. After him are Helena Kottler Vurnik, León Cortés Castro, Geoffrey de Havilland, Paul Günther, Georg Jacoby, and Edwin Barclay. Among people deceased in 1969, Oswald Holmberg ranks 200Before him are Olga Oelkers, Márton Homonnai, Óscar Osorio, Natalie Talmadge, Leigh Harline, and Giuseppe Viani. After him are Josef Hassmann, Commodore Cochran, Muhammad Fareed Didi, Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río, Francisco Orlich Bolmarcich, and Miles Dempsey.

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