Jacob Erstad (12 January 1898 – 1 December 1963) was a
Norwegian gymnast who competed in the
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; german: Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; nl, Spelen van ...
. He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He was born and died in
Bergen, and represented
Bergens TF
Bergens Turnforening, often shortened to Bergens Turn is a Norwegian sports club from Bergen, founded in 1882. It has sections for athletics, orienteering, gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics. The biggest international success has come in gymnasti ...
.
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1898 births
1963 deaths
Norwegian male artistic gymnasts
Gymnasts at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Olympic gymnasts for Norway
Olympic silver medalists for Norway
Sportspeople from Bergen
Olympic medalists in gymnastics
Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
20th-century Norwegian people
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