Jacob Opdahl

Olympic athlete

1894 – 1938

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Who was Jacob Opdahl?

Jacob Opdahl 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.

He was born and died in Bergen, was a brother of Nils Opdahl, and represented Bergens TF.

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Born
Jan 15, 1894
Also known as
  • Опдаль, Якоб
Died
Mar 21, 1938

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on July 23, 2013

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