Per Thorén

Figure skating, Olympic athlete

1885 – 1962

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Who was Per Thorén?

Per Thorén was a Swedish figure skater in the early 20th century who won a bronze medal at the 1908 Olympic Games. In Europe, the half loop jump, a variation of the loop jump, was often referred to as the Thorén jump.

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Born
Jan 28, 1885
Stockholm
Also known as
  • Per Thoren
Nationality
  • Sweden
Died
Jan 5, 1962
Stockholm

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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