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Sigurd Jørgensen

1887 - 1929

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Sigurd Gersdorf Jørgensen (15 February 1887 - 14 December 1929) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sigurd Jørgensen has received more than 5,432 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sigurd Jørgensen is the 97th most popular gymnast (down from 86th in 2019), the 401st most popular biography from Norway (down from 390th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Norwegian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Sigurd Jørgensen ranks 97 out of 370Before him are Yelena Shushunova, Leonard Peterson, Axel Janse, Vlasta Děkanová, Umberto Zanolini, and Olga Tass. After him are Georg Selenius, Carl Hårleman, Axel Sjöblom, Louis Ségura, Per Nilsson, and Georg Brustad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Sigurd Jørgensen ranks 250Before him are María Teresa Ferrari, Clive Brook, Fartein Valen, Juan Manuel Gálvez, Umberto Zanolini, and William Henry Dean. After him are Emil Magnusson, L. S. Lowry, Arne Halse, Teodor Koskenniemi, Charles Reisner, and Florence Price. Among people deceased in 1929, Sigurd Jørgensen ranks 128Before him are Edward Carpenter, Robert Ridgway, Walther Katzenstein, Antoni Lange, Ödön Tersztyánszky, and Otokar Březina. After him are Karel van de Woestijne, Jean-Baptiste Mimiague, Daniel Barringer, Juan Antonio Escurra, José Vicente Concha, and Queenie Newall.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Sigurd Jørgensen ranks 401 out of 1,039Before him are Tore Berger (1944), Fartein Valen (1887), Per Ivar Moe (1944), Tarjei Bø (1988), Jan Johansen (1944), and Øivind Holmsen (1912). After him are Jan Egil Storholt (1949), Ian Haugland (1964), Petter Hugsted (1921), Peter Ascanius (1723), Geirr Tveitt (1908), and Ole Lilloe-Olsen (1883).

Among GYMNASTS In Norway

Among gymnasts born in Norway, Sigurd Jørgensen ranks 3Before him are Isak Abrahamsen (1891), and Hans Beyer (1889). After him are Georg Selenius (1884), Frithjof Sælen (1892), Jacob Opdahl (1894), Øistein Schirmer (1879), Thomas Thorstensen (1880), Robert Sjursen (1891), Sigvard Sivertsen (1881), Gabriel Thorstensen (1888), and Bjarne Johnsen (1892).