Oswald Holmberg

Oswald Holmberg
Medal record
Representing Sweden
Men's gymnastics
Olympic Games
	1908 London	Gymnastics team
	1912 Stockholm	Gymnastics team, Swedish system
Men's tug of war
Intercalated Games
	1906 Athens	Team

Torsten Oswald Magnus Holmberg (July 17, 1882 – February 11, 1969) was a Swedish gymnast and tug of war competitor who participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908. In the 1912 Summer Olympics he won his second gold medal as member of the Swedish gymnastics team in the Swedish system event.

At the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, he was a member of the Swedish tug of war team, which won the bronze medal.

References

Oswald Holmberg at databaseOlympics.com

Olympic champions in artistic gymnastics - men's team all-around

1904: United States (USA)
1908: Sweden (SWE)
1912: Italy (ITA)
1920: Italy (ITA)
1924: Italy (ITA)
1928: Switzerland (SUI)
1932: Italy (ITA)

1936: Germany (GER)
1948: Finland (FIN)
1952: Soviet Union (URS)
1956: Soviet Union (URS)
1960: Japan (JPN)
1964: Japan (JPN)
1968: Japan (JPN)

1972: Japan (JPN)
1976: Japan (JPN)
1980: Soviet Union (URS)
1984: United States (USA)
1988: Soviet Union (URS)
1992: Unified Team (EUN)
1996: Russia (RUS)

2000: China (CHN)
2004: Japan (JPN)
2008: China (CHN)
2012: China (CHN)
2016: Japan (JPN)

1908 Sweden (SWE): Gösta Åsbrink · Carl Bertilsson · Hjalmar Cedercrona · Andreas Cervin · Rudolf Degermark · Carl Folcker · Sven Forssman · Erik Granfelt · Carl Hårleman · Nils Hellsten · Gunnar Höjer · Arvid Holmberg · Carl Holmberg · Oswald Holmberg · Hugo Jahnke · John Jarlén · Gustaf Johnsson · Rolf Johnsson · Nils von Kantzow · Sven Landberg · Olle Lanner · Axel Ljung · Osvald Moberg · Carl Martin Norberg · Erik Norberg · Tor Norberg · Axel Norling · Daniel Norling · Gösta Olson · Leonard Peterson · Sven Rosén · Gustaf Rosenquist · Axel Sjöblom · Birger Sörvik · Haakon Sörvik · Karl Johan Svensson · Karl Gustaf Vinqvist · Nils Widforss

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 19662547

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