Per Ludvig Julius Thorén (26 January 1885 – 5 January 1962) was a Swedish

figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are m ...

in the early 20th century who won a bronze medal at the

1908 Olympic Games The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were or ...

. In Europe, the half loop jump, a variation of the loop jump, was often referred to as the Thorén jump.Per Thorén
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* 1885 births 1962 deaths Figure skaters at the 1908 Summer Olympics Swedish male single skaters Olympic bronze medalists for Sweden Olympic figure skaters of Sweden Olympic medalists in figure skating World Figure Skating Championships medalists European Figure Skating Championships medalists Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Stockholm {{Sweden-figure-skating-bio-stub